Klimaneutralität in Europa gegen Mitte des Jahrhunderts erfordert die Ablösung fossiler Energieträger durch die direkte oder indirekte Nutzung regenerativ erzeugten Stroms in den Sektoren Wärme und Mobilität sowie der Industrie. Die direkte Elektrifizierung und der indirekte Weg über...

We analyze the effect of price caps on equilibrium production and welfare in oligopoly under demand uncertainty. We find that high price caps always increase production and welfare as compared to the situation without price cap. Price caps close to marginal cost may lead to zero production,...

We experimentally study behavior in a simple voting game where players have private information about their preferences. With random matching, subjects overwhelmingly follow the dominant strategy to exaggerate their preferences, which leads to inefficiency. We analyze an exogenous linking...