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Environmental innovation and employment dynamics in different technology fields : an analysis based on the German community innovation survey 2009
Horbach, Jens; Rennings, Klaus - 2012
analyzing these effects for different environmental innovation fields. We use the 2009 wave of the German part of the Community … Innovation Panel (CIS) allowing for such an analysis at the firm level. The main focus of the paper lies on the analysis of the … adaptation behavior of firms with respect to the relationship of employment and (environmental) innovation. We use an endogenous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009509723
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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/10008660559
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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/10009159868
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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/10009159878
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Transaction costs and tradable permits : empirical evidence from the EU emissions trading scheme
Heindl, Peter - 2012
In this paper, transaction costs in the EU emissions trading scheme (EU ETS) are examined empirically based on survey data from German companies. Transaction costs from measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) of emissions, permit trading and general informational costs are considered....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009510057
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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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Linking price and quantity pollution controls under uncertainty
Wood, Peter J.; Heindl, Peter; Jotzo, Frank; Löschel, … - 2013
This paper examines the linking of price-based and quantity-based provision of a public good by two parties in the example of pollution control under a global quantity constraint, using a stochastic partial-equilibrium model. One country chooses a price-based instrument (tax) and trades with...
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Financial intermediaries and emissions trading market development and pricing strategies
Heindl, Peter - 2012
This paper examines the role of intermediaries in quantity regulation theoretically and presents a data application to the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). The choice of regulated firms to trade permits through intermediaries or directly at the exchange is discussed. Permit pricing...
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The effect of regulatory scrutiny asymmetric cost pass-through in power wholesale and its end
Mokinski, Frieder; Wölfing, Nikolas - 2013
We find an asymmetric pass-through of European Emission Allowance (EUA) prices to wholesale electricity prices in Germany and show that this asymmetry has disappeared in response to a report on investigations by the competition authority. The asymmetric pricing pattern, however, was not detected...
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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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