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The impact of regulation-driven environmental innovation on innovation success and firm performance
Rennings, Klaus; Rammer, Christian - 2010
-driven environmental innovation may impose additional costs to firms and lower their profits. On the other hand, eco-innovators could … profit from lower uncertainty in innovation due to regulatory standards and demand-generating effects of regulation. In this … paper we analyse (a) whether regulation-driven environmental innovation generate similar innovation success compared to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302593
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The impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation on innovation in firms
Blind, Knut; Niebel, Crispin Miles; Rammer, Christian - 2022
consensus on whether this new privacy regulation is beneficial or detrimental to innovation. This study provides empirical … evidence on the impact of the GDPR on innovation activities in firms. Exploiting panel data from the German innovation survey …, a difference-in-difference analysis shows that the GDPR stimulated additional innovation activity while shifting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412968
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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 emissions evels and employed technology. We present a model that shows that behavior of firms under quantity regulation can differ strongly, dependent on the characteristics of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305458
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A practical approach to offset permits in post Kyoto climate policy
Heindl, Peter; Voigt, Sebastian - 2011
International Carbon Offsets from developing countries and emerging economies such as permits from the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) will potentially play an important role for cost containment in domestic greenhouse gas regulation schemes in industrialised countries. We analyse the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305460
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Zum Stromkonsum von Haushalten in Grundsicherung: Eine empirische Analyse für Deutschland
Aigeltinger, Gerd; Heindl, Peter; Liessem, Verena; … - 2015
In diesem Aufsatz werden der Stromkonsum und die Kosten, die den Haushalten in Grundsicherung in Deutschland daraus entstehen, untersucht. Dazu wird ein Datensatz ausgewertet, der mehr als 22.000 Haushalte mit Leistungsbezug nach SGB II und SGB XII in verschiedenen Haushaltszusammensetzungen...
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Emissions trading and productivity: Firm-level evidence from German manufacturing
Lutz, Benjamin Johannes - 2016
I study the causal effect of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) on the productivity of German manufacturing firms. Using administrative firm-level data, I estimate robust production functions for narrowly defined industries. This approach allows for an endogenous dynamic...
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The impacts of the EU ETS on efficiency: An empirical analyses for German manufacturing firms
Löschel, Andreas; Lutz, Benjamin Johannes; Managi, Shunsuke - 2016
We investigate the effect of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) on the economic performance of manufacturing firms in Germany. Our difference-in-differences framework relies on several parametric conditioning strategies and nearest neighbor matching. As a measure of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575161
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Environmental innovation and firm profitability: An analysis with respect to firm size
Axenbeck, Janna - 2019
between small and medium-sized (SME) and large (LE) enterprises. Using data from the Mannheim Innovation Panel (MIP) 2015 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012056162
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Renewable energy targets in the context of the EU ETS: Whom do they benefit exactly?
Landis, Florian; Heindl, Peter - 2016
We study how European climate and energy policy targets affect different member states and households of different income quintiles within the member states. We find that renewable energy targets in power generation, by reducing EU ETS permit prices, may make net permit exporters worse off and...
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Effects of information-based regulation on financial outcomes: Evidence from the European Union's public emission registry
Earnhart, Dietrich; Germeshausen, Robert; von … - 2022
Information-based policies play an important role in environmental protection efforts around the world. These policies use information provision and/or disclosure to shape behavior in order to meet the policy objective; for example, mandatory information disclosure requires firms to measure and...
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