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An argument sometimes used to support renewable energy is that it may contribute to job creation. On the other hand …
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far outweigh an emerging “cannibalization” trend that results from substantial additions of solar power having made energy …
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We propose a structural vector-autoregressive model for the German natural gas market to investigate the impact of the 2022 Russian supply stop on the German economy. We combine conventional and narrative sign restrictions to leverage information about supply cuts for identification and find...
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interventions can be scaled up. In cooperation with a large public utility in Germany, we develop an energy savings application for … set themselves energy consumption targets. The roll-out of the app is promoted by a mass-marketing campaign and large … financial incentives. Results document low demand for the energy app in the general population and a tightly estimated null …
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run a lab experiment which mimics an energy consumption choice and randomizes the timing of when consumption costs are …
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. According to recent simulation studies, the demand-side effects of an energy embargo (coal, oil, natural gas) reduce GDP between … to act as swiftly as possible to ensure independence from Russian energy imports. In addition, Germany’s future energy …
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. According to recent simulation studies, the demand-side effects of an energy embargo (coal, oil, natural gas) reduce GDP between … to act as swiftly as possible to ensure independence from Russian energy imports. In addition, Germany’s future energy …
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related to fossil fuels and energy. We show that these main results carry over to Germany and the United Kingdom. Still, we …
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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...
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We examine whether a disclosure mandate for greenhouse gas emissions creates stakeholder pressure for firms to subsequently reduce their emissions. For UK-incorporated listed firms such a mandate was adopted in 2013. Using a difference-in-differences design, we find that firms affected by the...
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