Showing 1 - 10 of 456
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014472797
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983150
Voluntary environmental management programs for firms have become an increasingly popular instrument of environmental policy. However, the literature’s conclusion on the effectiveness of such programs is ambiguous, and for the European region there is a lack of evidence based on a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011973304
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003528219
I study the impact of subsidies for Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) on carbon emissions. I show that subsidizing innovations without considering consumer behavior can harm the environment. I provide descriptive evidence on charging instances of PHEV and combine it with a structural model of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014334532
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487154
In the intensifying public debate about limiting the harmful effects of climate change, many global corporations have recently articulated so-called “net-zero” goals for reducing and ultimately eliminating their own greenhouse gas emissions. We first examine the details ofthe carbon...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549037
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014468813
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228302
Information-based policies play an important role in environmental protection efforts around the world. These policies use information provision and/or disclosure to shape behavior in order to meet the policy objective; for example, mandatory information disclosure requires firms to measure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013202842