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The impact of carbon disclosure mandates on emissions and financial operating performance

Downar, Benedikt; Ernstberger, Jürgen; Reichelstein, Stefan - 2020

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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Uncertainty about carbon impact and the willingness to avoid CO2 emissions

Pace, Davide Domenico; Imai, Taisuke; Schwardmann, Peter; … - 2023

With a large representative survey (N=1,128), we document that consumers are very uncertain about the emissions associated with various actions, which may affect their willingness to reduce their carbon footprint. We experimentally test two channels for the behavioural impact of such...

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Pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps : the greenhouse gas value of products, enterprises and industries

Kalckreuth, Ulf von - 2022

This paper presents a system of greenhouse gas indicators for markets and policymakers. The system is lean and informative. It condenses the relevant product and enterprise-specific information into a single number: the greenhouse gas (GHG) value. Like prices, GHG values are easy to understand,...

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An economic model of the meat paradox

Hestermann, Nina; Le Yaouanq, Yves; Treich, Nicolas - 2019

relationship between individuals' taste for meat and their propensity to engage in self-deception, a high price elasticity of …Many individuals have empathetic feelings towards animals but frequently consume meat. We investigate this "meat … form self-serving beliefs about the suffering of animals caused by meat consumption in order to alleviate the guilt …

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Climate change mitigation : how effective is green quantitative easing?

Abiry, Raphael; Ferdinandusse, Marien; Ludwig, Alexander; … - 2022

We develop a two sector incomplete markets integrated assessment model to analyze the effectiveness of green quantitative easing (QE) in complementing fiscal policies for climate change mitigation. We model green QE through an outstanding stock of private assets held by a monetary authority and...

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The environmental cost of the international job market for economists

Chanel, Olivier; Prati, Alberto; Raux, Morgan - 2021

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Differences in household food demand by income category as evidenced in rural Thailand

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A model united nations experiment on climate negotiations

Hofmann, Elisa; Kyriacou, Lucas; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2021

Weitzman (2014) proposed that focusing international climate negotiations on a uniform carbon price is more effective than Paris style negotiations in achieving ambitious climate action. We put this hypothesis to an experimental test by simulating international negotiations on climate change in...

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Structural change and the climate risk premium during the green transition

Zhou, Sophie Lian; Ploeg, Frederick van der - 2024

the elasticity of substitution between the two sectors and the relative size of the sectors, and vary during the green …

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Climate politics from Kyoto to Bonn : from little to nothing?!?

Böhringer, Christoph - 2001

We investigate how the U.S. withdrawal and the amendments of the Bonn climate policy conference in 2001 will change the economic and environmental impacts of the Kyoto Protocol in its original form. Based on simulations with a large-scale computable general equilibrium model, we find that U.S....

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