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Estimating damages from price-fixing : the value of transaction data
Hüschelrath, Kai; Müller, Kathrin; Veith, Tobias - 2012
cement producers to study the value of such transaction data for an estimation of cartel damages. In particular, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009550259
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Concrete shoes for competition : the effect of the German cement cartel on market price
Hüschelrath, Kai; Müller, Kathrin; Veith, Tobias - 2012
We use publicly available price data from the German cement industry to estimate the cartelinduced price increase. We apply two different comparator-based approaches – the ‘before and-after’ approach and the ‘difference-in-differences’ approach – and especially study the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009550272
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External costs of road, rail and air transport : a bottom-up approach
Weinreich, Sigurd; Rennings, Klaus; Schlomann, Barbara - 1998
This paper aims to describe the calculation of environmental and health externalities caused by air pollutants, accidents and noise from different transport modes (road, rail, air) on the route Frankfurt-Milan. The investigation is part of the QUITS project (QUITS = Quality Indicators for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441052
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A macroeconomic model for the evaluation of labor market reforms
Krebs, Tom; Scheffel, Martin - 2010
replacement rate is lower than the current (post-reform) replacement rate in Germany. However, implementing the optimal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008651589
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Optimal abatement in dynamic multi-pollutant problems when pollutants can be complements or substitutes
Moslener, Ulf (contributor); Requate, Tilman (contributor) - 2005
We analyze a dynamic multi-pollutant problem where abatement costs of several pollutants are not separable. The pollutants can be either technological substitutes or complements. Environmental damage is induced by the stock of accumulated pollution. We find that optimal emission paths are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002821717
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Will the (German) NAIRU please stand up?
Franz, Wolfgang - 2003
" (NAIRU) for Germany. There are quite a few obstacles to perceiving the NAIRU as an understandable and easy-to-use analytical … is made to estimate a NAIRU for Germany based on conventional Phillips curves as well as on new approaches such as using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011448601
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Linking weak and strong sustainability indicators : the case of global warming
Rennings, Klaus; Hohmeyer, Olav - 1997
The aim of this paper is to describe and discuss the weak and strong sustainability approach of assessing climate change and to show reasonable applications, weaknesses, possible improvements and linkages of both approaches. Main features of "weak" and "strong" sustainability approaches are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440763
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The cost of phasing out nuclear power : a quantitative assessment of alternative scenarios for Germany
Böhringer, Christoph; Hoffmann, Tim; Vögele, Stefan - 2000
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444633
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Die externen Luftverschmutzungskosten des motorisierten Individualverkehrs in Deutschland : ein regionaler Vergleich
Weinreich, Sigurd - 2000
(MIV) für verschiedene Technologien, Fahrsituationen und alle Regionen in Deutschland berechnet. Dabei ist das Ziel der …) generiert. Die wichtigsten Faktoren für diese hohen regionalen Unterschiede sind der vorherrschende Südwestwind in Deutschland … Bevölkerungsdichte in der Fläche über Deutschland und weite Teile Europas. Die Untersuchung wird abgerundet durch die Abschätzung der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445161
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GPD-linked bonds as a financing tool for developing countries and emerging markets
Schröder, Michael; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kruse, Susanne; … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002240663