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Environmental Protection and Free Trade: IndirectCompetition for Political Inuence
Zhihao Yu - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics - 1999
This paper shows that although small or nancially constrained environmentalistgroups may be in a weak position, relative to polluting industries, in the directcompetition for political inuence, they can compete indirectly through changingpublic preferences over environmental quality. However, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005869307
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Game Theory and InternationalEnvironmental Cooperation:Any Practical Application?
Finus, Michael - Fernuniversität <Hagen> / Fakultät für … - 2000
Many researchers have found game theory a useful method for analyzing internationalenvironmental problems. However …, game theory has been criticized for being too theoretical,abstracting from too many practical problems and being based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005868366
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Discrimination against Newcomers: Impacts of the GermanEmission Trading Regime on the Electricity Sector
Bode, Sven; Hübl, Lothar; Schaffner, Joey; Twelemann, Sven - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2005
The EU Directive 2003/87/EC for the introduction of a European emission trading system has leftthe task of allocating the emission allowances mainly to the member states. In Germany the details of theallocation method are laid down in the Allocation Act (ZuG 2007). One central element of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867592
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Negative and Positive Effects of Competition in aPreemption Game
Suzuki, Toru - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2010
¢ ciency undermild competition. The e¤ect of competition on the equilibrium strategy is di¤erentdepending on which class of … thatthe e¤ect of competition on e¢ ciency is di¤erent between the common value and theprivate value setting. Strong … competition leads to the least e¢ cient equilibrium forthe common value setting but e¢ ciency can be improved by competition in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248916
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Contests for Cooperation - A NewApproach in German Innovation Policy
Eickelpasch, Alexander; Fritsch, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> / Fachbereich … - 2005
Durchführung des Wettbewerbs benötigt wird. Da ein Wettbewerb ein ausgesprochenes "Pick the Winner"-Vefahren darstellt, ist dieser …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864132
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Contests for Cooperation - A NewApproach in German Innovation Policy
Eickelpasch, Alexander; Fritsch, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004
Durchführung des Wettbewerbs benötigt wird. Da ein Wettbewerb ein ausgesprochenes ‘Pick the Winner’-Vefahren darstellt, ist dieser …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864229
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Trade and competitiveness with other regions
High Level Group on the Competitiveness of the European … - 2009
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Energy, feedstock, infrastructure and logistics
High Level Group on the Competitiveness of the European … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635861
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Exports and Externalities: the other sideof trade and ecological risk
Warziniack, Travis; Finnoff, David; Shogren, Jason F.; … - Alfred-Weber-Institut für Sozial- und … - 2009
This paper develops a general equilibrium model to measure welfare eects of taxesfor correcting environmental externalities caused by domestic trade, focusing on externalities that arise through exports. Externalities from exports come from a number ofsources. Domestically owned ships, planes,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005868383
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ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY ANDIRREVERSIBLE INVESTMENTS IN ABATEMENTTECHNOLOGY
Dijkstra, Bouwe R.; Soest, Daan P. van - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics; … - 2003
We analyze the design of optimal environmental policy when environmentaldamage is uncertain and investments in abatement technologies are irreversible. Weassume that the investment in the new abatement technology can be used for twoperiods and that the true extent of environmental damage will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005868811