household sectors. In this paper, we investigate four potentially important arguments for these deviations from uniform taxation …

choices. Based on a stated preference experiment among potential car buyers from Germany, different mixed logit specifications …

choices. Based on a choice experiment among potential car buyers from Germany, a mixed logit specification is estimated. In …

tax differentiation between the production sector and the household sector. We point out that strong tax discrimination in … ease of emission mitigation across the production sector and the household sector are shown to play a crucial role for …

We assess the design of the recent environmental tax reform in Germany. Based on fundamental welfare economics we argue …

estimate changes in household welfare, inequality and social welfare corresponding to different reforms. First, we find that an …

economies of scale rise or fall in a particular industry depends on induced changes in the price elasticity of demand. Because … export demand is more price elastic than domestic demand, the overall price elasticity rises (falls) as the industry gains … (loses) in comparative advantage. We use a computable general equilibrium model for Germany to examine the effects of a …

abundance of hard coal and the price of hard coal are the two variables of our major interest. We assume that countries with an … coal abundance or the accessibility of hard coal, respectively, the hard coal price, the level of foreign direct investment …

services by German households. In the process, we take into account that household behaviour may be influenced by habits, build … large parts of efficiency increases. Household habits have an initial detrimental effect on rebound. They limit the ability … of households to adapt to changes in the prevailing price and income system and therewith temporally block parts of the …