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Our paper deals with the welfare and employment effects of green tax reforms. In the first part we develop a flexible … emission quotas and quantify welfare and employment effects. He or she can choose between different model variants, e. g …
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We analyze the productivity effects of environmental (green) investment as well as of environmental expenditures and energy expenditures. For this purpose, we follow a production function approach where we account for these investment and expenditure categories as inputs. Based on a panel...
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quantitative analysis for Germany indicates that such concerns are misplaced. We find that the abolition of VAT differentiation has …
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In the debate on the premature phase-out of nuclear power generation in Germany, there is an intense dispute on the …-out scenarios for Germany and its specific plant structure as well as plant-ownership by companies. However, the issues and …
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We assess the design of the recent environmental tax reform in Germany. Based on fundamental welfare economics we argue …
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. Empirical data underpin our theoretical findings: A regression analysis of Germany’s green tax reform explains environmental tax …
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Over the last decade Germany has boosted renewable energy in power production by means of massive subsidies. The flip … to investigate the cost-effectiveness and incidence of Germany's renewable energy promotion. We find that the regressive …
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This paper deals with a special type of voluntary approach to protect the environment, for example, that we would like to term voluntary commitment. Its major characteristic is that it represents a unilateral declaration without a decisively active role of regulators. In other words, voluntary...
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plants produced in Germany. This provides positive employment effects and additional income for Germany. For India, joint …Germany has committed itself to reducing its carbon emissions by 25 percent in 2005 as compared to 1990 emission levels … reduction possibilities elsewhere. One concrete option for Germany would be to enter joint implementation with developing …
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