This paper analyses the growth effects of EU structural funds using a new panel dataset of 124 NUTS-1 / NUTS-2 regions …

The current empirical literature on the impact of EU Cohesion Policy on the economic growth rates of the European … assumptions, this paper applies the method of generalized propensity score (GPS) to a sample of 122 NUTS-1 and NUTS-2 EU-15 …

The impact of EU Cohesion Policy has mainly been evaluated with regard to its growth effects. We extend the perspective … by investigating the impact of EU Cohesion Policy on public investments and budget deficits in order to learn more about … the channels through which this policy field works. Using a dataset of 27 EU countries for the time period 1982-2006, we …

. Its main purpose is to promote the development of the EU and to support convergence between the levels of development of … and provide some remarks for future research. -- Economic integration ; regional growth ; EU Cohesion Policy ; panel data …

There is extreme heterogeneity of firms regulated under the European Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in terms of … complex technology will face a threshold for evaluating abatement options and costs. We compare the EU ETS to the US SO2 …

regarding emissions trading are discussed. Currently, the largest trading scheme is the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS …. Because of its prominent role, the basic design and the process of introducing the EU scheme are reviewed in more detail …. Finally, the impact of the EU ETS on the regulated entities is analyzed based on an annual survey among German companies …

) of emissions on companies regulated by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in Germany. Based on a unique panel … amount of annual emissions for larger companies which has implications for the economic efficiency of the EU ETS. The most …' of companies. This implies the existence of considerable economies of scale. Overall, the EU ETS could benefit from …

the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). The choice of regulated firms to trade permits through intermediaries or …% of the permit price. In the EU ETS, firms that trade more than 283,000 tCO2/year are likely to directly access the …

This paper examines the management practices of German firms with obligations under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU …. The paper sheds light on management and trading practices, abatement behaviour, and the impact of the EU ETS on long … processes related to the EU ETS and to strengthen intuition for microeconomic consequences of greenhouse gas regulation in a cap …

income quintiles within the member states. We find that renewable energy targets in power generation, by reducing EU ETS …