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Skill-biased employment and the stringency of environmental regulations in European countries

Fuinhas, José Alberto; Javed, Asif; Sciulli, Dario; … - 2025

Governments across the globe are implementing stricter environmental policies to combat climate change and promote sustainability. This study contributes to the growing literature exploring the influence of environmental policy on skill-biased employment across various occupations. Specifically,...

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Greening up or not? : the determinants political parties' environmental concern ; an empirical analysis based on European data (1970 - 2008)

Michallet, Benjamin; Gaeta, Giuseppe Lucio; Facchini, … - 2015

Why do parties offer environmental policies in their political programs? While a number of papers examine the determinants of citizens' pro-environmental behaviour, we know little about the extent to which political parties adjust their platform towards environmentalism. We investigate this...

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The environmental dimension of EU enlargement - the benefits from the implementation of the EU environmental acquis in the candidate countries

Brink, Patrick ten - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 37 (2002) 6, pp. 287-292

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Budgetary framework reform in green transition in the EU and Germany

Botta, Fabio; Bender, Christian; Lenk, Thomas; Hesse, Mario - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 59 (2024) 1, pp. 48-54

The proposal to amend Council Directive 2011/85/EU on the EU budgetary framework may result in changes in the role of … its infancy in Germany compared to other EU countries, there are some examples that show how green budgeting elements can … basis: a genuine green budgeting concept has not been developed. With the focus on green budgeting, the EU is starting to …

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System transformation and environmental policy : problems and options in Central and Eastern Europe

Welfens, Maria J. - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 28 (1993) 5, pp. 231-240

The economies of Central and Eastern Europe have inherited serious burdens of environmental pollution, while their economic scope for dealing with these is limited. The transition to the market economy offers chances for improvement, but it also brings new environmental problems. How will the...

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Designing carbon taxation schemes for automobiles : a simulation exercise for Germany

Adamou, Adamos; Clerides, Sofronis; Zachariadis, Theodoros - 2011

Vehicle taxation based on CO2 emissions is increasingly being adopted worldwide in order to shift consumer purchases to low-carbon cars, yet little is known about the effectiveness and overall economic impact of these schemes. We focus on feebate schemes, which impose a fee on high-carbon...

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Impure public goods and technological interdependencies

Löschel, Andreas (contributor); … - 2005

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Green skills

Vona, Francesco; Marin, Giovanni; Consoli, Davide; … - 2015

While policymakers talk of "green skills", there is little systematic empirical research on the demand for skills that will be needed to operate and develop green technology. We propose a data-driven methodology to identify green skills and to gauge the ways in which the demand for these...

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Greening monetary policy

Schoenmaker, Dirk - 2019

Central banks have already started to look at climate-related risks in the context of financial stability. Should they also take the carbon intensity of assets into account in the context of monetary policy? The guiding principle in the implementation of monetary policy has been ‘market...

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The opening of the European electricity market and environmental policy : does the degree of competition matter?

Bigano, Andrea; Proost, Stef - 2004

This paper studies the relevance of strategic trade effects in the environmental policy for the European electricity sector. The production, investment and trade of electricity are modelled for four European countries. Three market regimes are distinguished: perfect competition, price regulation...

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