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Tradable Permits – a Market-Based Allocation System for the Environment. Tradable Permits and Other Environmental Policy Instruments – Killing one Bird with two Stones. Tradable Permits – Ten Key Design Issues. Tradable Permits with Imperfect Monitoring. Emissions Trading with Greenhouse...
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The European Central Bank (ECB) carried out a study of the social and private costs of different payment instruments with the participation of 13 national central banks in the European System of Central Banks (ESCB). It shows that the costs to society of providing retail payment services are...
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In this paper, we use a computable general equilibrium model (WIATEC) to study the potential impact of implementing Europe's 20-20-20 climate policy. The results show that the economic costs of implementing the policy are only moderate and within the range of recent empirical evidence....
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It is widely recognised that public-sector purchasers tend to discriminate in favour of domestic suppliers. We study the consequences of home-biased public procurement on international specialisation. In the theoretical analysis we find two effects. First, a country will specialise in the sector...
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Adaptation to climate change is gaining increasing relevance in the public debate of climate policy. However, detailed and regionalised cost estimates as a basis for cost-benefit-analyses are rare. We compose available cost estimates for adaptation in Europe, and in particular Germany, Finland...
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Adaptation to climate change is gaining increasing relevance in the public debate of climate policy. However, detailed and regionalised cost estimates as a basis for cost-benefit-analyses are rare. We compose available cost estimates for adaptation in Europe, and in particular Germany, Finland...
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Der Emissionshandel zeigt nur dann die erwünschte Wirkung, wenn das marktgerechte CO2-Preissignal zu Veränderungen beim Angebots- und Nachfrageverhalten in der Volkswirtschaft führt. Die damit verbundenen Preiseffekte sind - obwohl im betriebswirtschaftlichen Einzelfall möglicherweise...
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In this paper we describe a theoretical model of optimal investment of various types of financially constrained firms …. We show that the resulting relationship between internal funds and investment is non-monotonic. In particular, the … magnitude of the cash flow sensitivity of the investment is lower for firms with credit rationing compared to firms that are …
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