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The impact of informational costs in quantity regulation of pollutants : the case of the European Emissions Trading Scheme
Heindl, Peter - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009159878
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Designing emissions trading in practice general considerations and experiences from the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS)
Heindl, Peter; Löschel, Andreas - 2012
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 …
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How does the domiciliation decision affect mutual fund fees?
Lang, Gunnar; Köhler, Matthias - 2011
In this paper, we analyze whether the domiciliation decision of mutual funds has an impact on fund fees. To explain the fee price-setting of mutual funds, we consider characteristics specific to funds, fund companies, and countries. We find that fees vary considerably across fund types and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009510386
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A common corporate tax base for Europe : an impact assessment of the draft council directive on a CC(C)TB
Spengel, Christoph; Ortmann-Babel, Martina; Zinn, Benedikt - 2012
After intensive and extensive preparation, the European Commission released the long-awaited proposal for a Council Directive on a Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base (CCCTB) on March 16, 2011. In the context of the Europe 2020 Strategy, major objectives of the proposed CCCTB are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009553619
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Innovation subsidies: does the funding source matter for innovation intensity and performance? : Empirical evidence from Germany
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Lopes Bento, Cindy - 2011
received, EU grants have higher effects. In terms of output, holding innovation expenditures constant, funding from both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244220
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Productivity of ICT and non-ICT capital : the role of rates of return and capital prices
Niebel, Thomas; Saam, Marianne - 2011
growth in the context of a growth accounting approach. Our analysis is based on data from the EU KLEMS database for seven …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424070
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Tax competition in Europe : Europe in competition with other world regions?
Streif, Frank - 2015 - This version: 16 November 2015
whether the decline in corporate tax levels in Europe is mainly driven by tax competition between EU member states or by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011391793
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Does foreign direct investment synchronise business cycles? : results from a panel approach
Fries, Claudia; Kappler, Marcus - 2015
This study readdresses the determinants of business cycle synchronisation. We test, on the one hand, whether FDI promoting policies may have consequences for the business cycle comovement between countries, and on the other hand, whether more plausible identification strategies change previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010519622
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Settlements and appeals in the European Commission's cartel cases : an empirical assessment
Hellwig, Michael; Hüschelrath, Kai; Laitenberger, Ulrich - 2016
The introduction of the European Union (EU) Settlement Procedure in 2008 aimed at promoting the procedural efficiency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419416
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The impact of administrative transaction costs in the EU emissions trading system
Heindl, Peter - 2015
) 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 …
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