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An argument sometimes used to support renewable energy is that it may contribute to job creation. On the other hand, these technologies often face local opposition. On the case of Denmark, the country with the longest experience with wind power, the authors examine whether the installation of...
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Electricity generation based on renewable energy (RE) sources such as wind and solar replace the most expensive … generators that often rely on fossil fuels. In response to RE promotion, wholesale electricity prices and carbon emissions are … therefore expected to decrease. In interconnected electricity systems, this so-called merit- order effect stimulates a change in …
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mitigation. We conducted a framed-field experiment among a Germany-wide sample to provide a revealed preference study on the …
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Carbon emissions from German manufacturing have increased over the past decade, while carbon intensity (emissions per Euro of gross output) has declined only slightly. We decompose changes in emissions between 2005 and 2017 into scale, composition (changes in the mix of goods produced) and...
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Drastic emission reductions are necessary to combat climate change. However, despite several climate policies, carbon emissions from German manufacturing have actually increased between 2005 and 2017. In this paper, we provide evidence of how the policy mix overall has affected the German...
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differences between Germany and other EU countries which affect the shadow price of carbon emissions. We calibrate a Melitz … how regulatory stringency evolved in the EU and Germany in terms of an implicit carbon price paid on emissions. This price … – both in Germany and other EU countries. The trend is more pronounced in Germany than in the rest of the EU. In …
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from three surveys conducted between 2019 and 2022, we study the variations of public support for carbon pricing in Germany …. The period includes two relevant events: the introduction and ramping up of carbon pricing in Germany and the exogenous …
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