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We study the impact of fuel taxes and kilometer taxes on households' choices of vehicle quality, on their demand for kilometers driven, and on fuel consumption. Moreover, embedding this information in a model of the car market, we analyze the implications of these taxes for the opportunity costs...
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Up to the end of World War II, the political-economic framework had been relatively similar all over Germany. However … area in the West, but about 30 per cent in the East. Following the unconditional surrender of Germany in 1945 and its …Bis zum Ende des 2. Weltkriegs waren die politischen Rahmen in ganz Deutschland einheitlich. Allerdings gab es …
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Top-down computable general equilibrium (CGE) models are used extensively for analysis of energy and climate policies. Energy-intensive industries are usually represented in top-down economic models as abstract economic production functions, of the constant-elasticity-ofsubstitution (CES)...
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The literature on knowledge spillovers offers substantial evidence that workers, as main carriers of knowledge, play a role in the diffusion of knowledge among firms. One of the channels through which knowledge is diffused is the job-to-job mobility of workers. The research question addressed in...
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into "good" and "bad" jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s …
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Das Produktionsprofil seiner Wirtschaft spricht dafür, dass Deutschland gestärkt aus der gegenwärtigen Wirtschaftskrise … Güter und wissensintensiver Dienstleistungen entfällt, höher als in Deutschland. Dabei besitzt Deutschland in den forschungs … wichtigen traditionellen Handelspartner beträchtlich. Zwar ist Deutschland mit seiner hohen Exportquote und seiner …
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Deutschland ist mit seiner starken Spezialisierung auf die Produktion von Investitionsgütern von der weltweiten … Rezession besonders betroffen. Das technologieintensive Produktionsprofil seiner Industrie spricht aber dafür, dass Deutschland … Produktion auf forschungsintensive Güter so stark wie hierzulande. Deutschland hat gegenüber seinen wichtigsten Wettbewerbern …
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Germany remains Europe's largest and most diversified source of new technology, but still lags in the fastest growing … had supported Germany's leadership in the high-tech industries of the early twentieth century - automobiles, machinery … to new technological stimuli. In addition, Germany's bank-centered capital and inflexible labor markets have long …
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into good and bad jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s until …
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