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Decentralized environmental regulations and plant-level productivity

Ghosal, Vivek; Stephan, Andreas; Weiss, Jan F. - 2018

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …

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Carbon content of electricity futures in phase II of the EU ETS

Fell, Harrison; Hintermann, Beat; Vollebergh, Herman R. J. - 2013

We estimate the relationship between electricity, fuel and carbon prices in Germany, France, the Netherlands, the Nord … increasing interaction between electricity and input prices on the one hand, and between electricity markets on the other. The …

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Gone with the wind? : an empirical analysis of the renewable energy rent transfer

Liski, Matti; Vehviläinen, Iivo - 2016

subsidized entry of wind power in the Nordic electricity market. A relatively small-scale entry of renewables leads to a large … the total electricity market expenditures. The subsidies generate net gains to consumers. We develop an approach to …

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Pass-through of CO2 emission costs to hourly electricity prices in Germany

Hintermann, Beat - 2014

I estimate the level of emissions cost pass-through to hourly wholesale electricity prices in Germany, based on spot … generation, and intersecting it with residual demand for fossil-based electricity for every hour. Determining the marginal … electricity prices by at least 84 %, with a central range of 98 %-104 % for different load periods. My results suggest that there …

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France's environmental policies : internalising global and local externalities

Égert, Balázs - 2012

by the Constitutional Council; the challenges relating to renewable and nuclear electricity generation; the ways to …

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Carbon pricing in the EU : evaluation of different EU ETS reform options

Brink, Corjan; Vollebergh, Herman R. J.; Van der Werf, Edwin - 2015 - This version: November 24, 2015

This paper studies various options to support allowance prices in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), such as adjusting the cap, an auction reserve price, and fixed and variable carbon taxes in addition to EU ETS. We use a dynamic computable general equilibrium model that explicitly allows...

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Carbon tax burdens on low-income households : a reason for delaying climate policy

Parry, Ian W. H. - 2015

This paper discusses techniques for measuring the incidence of carbon taxes across different household income groups and provides some cross-country estimates of these effects for selected advanced countries. The general message of this paper is that distributional concerns should not...

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Prices vs. quantities with endogenous cost structure

Storrøsten, Halvor Briseid - 2014

Authorities often lack information for efficient regulation of the commons. This paper derives a criterion comparing prices versus tradable quantities in terms of expected welfare, given uncertainty, optimal policy and endogenous cost structure. I show that one cannot determine which regulatory...

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Evidence from auctions for natural resources

Bošković, Branko; Nøstbakken, Linda - 2016

This paper examines the effect that endangered species regulation has on natural resource development. Specifically, we use data from competitive auctions to estimate the effect that land-use regulation protecting endangered caribou in the Canadian province of Alberta has on the price producers...

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Do land markets anticipate regulatory change? : evidence from Canadian conservation policy

Bošković, Branko; Nøstbakken, Linda - 2016

Regulation often evolves, and affected consumers or firms may adjust their behavior in anticipation of potential changes to regulation. Using shifting land use regulation boundaries and oil lease prices from Canada, we estimate the effect of anticipated regulatory change on the value of land. We...

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