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Essays on the Integration of New Energy Sources into Existing Energy Systems

Röpke, Luise - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …

This volume was prepared by Luise Röpke while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes three self-contained chapters about aspects of the integration of new...

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Regionale Mobilität - erneuerbar und klimafreundlich

Neumann, Hans-Martin - In: Schneller, öfter, weiter? Perspektiven der …

Weltweit streben immer mehr Regionen Energieautonomie an. Angesichts der Zukunftsrisiken Klimawandel und Erdölverknappung beabsichtigen sie, ihren Energiebedarf zu 100 % aus eigenen erneuerbaren und daher CO2-neutralen Quellen zu decken. Während viele Regionen bei der Produktion von...

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Market Effects of Voluntary Climate Action by Firms: Evidence from the Chicago Climate Exchange

Gans, Will; Hintermann, Beat - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 55 (2013) 2, pp. 291-308

Are private voluntary environmental actions by firms a sign of mismanagement, or a profitable “win-win” replacement for regulation? Empirical evidence is decidedly mixed. In this study, we use 19 years of monthly stock price returns, from 1991 to 2009, to examine the profitability of...

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Its Impact on Firms’ Investment Policy, Organizational Structure, and Performance

Erhemjamts, Otgontsetseg; Li, Qian; Venkateswaran, Anand - In: Journal of Business Ethics 118 (2013) 2, pp. 395-412

policy, organizational strategy, and performance. First, we find that firms with better performance, higher R&D intensity … favorably with their investments, organizational strategy, and performance, whereas CSR concerns and firm attributes are by and … large negatively related. Using a 2SLS procedure, we verify that the CSR–performance relation is robust to corrections for …

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Competition-motivated corporate social responsibility

Kemper, Jan; Schilke, Oliver; Reimann, Martin; Wang, Xuyi; … - In: Journal of Business Research 66 (2013) 10, pp. 1954-1963

sustainable path, the role of CSR for firm performance outcomes remains poorly understood. Thus, in a large empirical study across … performance. Our study also follows prior research that calls for an inclusion of competitive intensity as a boundary condition to … capabilities had significant relationships with firm performance. For firms in industries with high competitive intensity …

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How does corporate social responsibility contribute to firm financial performance? The mediating role of competitive advantage, reputation, and customer satisfaction

Saeidi, Sayedeh Parastoo; Sofian, Saudah; Saeidi, Parvaneh - In: Journal of Business Research 68 (2015) 2, pp. 341-350

Direct relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance has been examined by many … probable mediators in the relationship between CSR and firm performance. The findings from 205 Iranian manufacturing and … consumer product firms reveal that the link between CSR and firm performance is a fully mediated relationship. The positive …

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Value-Enhancing Capabilities of CSR: A Brief Review of Contemporary Literature

Malik, Mahfuja - In: Journal of Business Ethics 127 (2015) 2, pp. 419-438

This study reviews and synthesizes the contemporary business literature that focuses on the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) to enhance firm value. The main objective of this review is to proffer a precise understanding of what has already been investigated and the findings of those...

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Kurz zum Klima: EEG-Novelle – heißt es nun auch für die Windenergie »Deckel drauf«?

Mender, Antonia; Lippelt, Jana - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 06, pp. 40-42

Deutschland steht zusammen mit China und den USA an der Spitze der weltweit installierten Kapazität an Windenergie. Dies könnte sich mit den aktuellen Reformplänen zum EEG, die auch einen Deckel für Windkraft anstreben, schon bald ändern. Der Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über den...

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Die Ziele der Energiewende: Eine Kartierung der Prioritäten

Joas, Fabian; Pahle, Michael; Flachsland, Christian - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 09, pp. 06-11

Fabian Joas, Michael Pahle und Christian Flachsland, Potsdam Institut für Klimafolgenforschung und Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, Berlin, stellen die Ergebnisse einer Befragung von 54 Akteuren der Energiewende aus den Bereichen Politik, Wirtschaft,...

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Recent Developments in Wind Power

Lippelt, Jana - In: CESifo Forum 15 (2014) 2, pp. 37-39

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