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Capacity investment under demand uncertainty: An empirical study of the US cement industry, 1994-2006
Ponssard, Jean-Pierre; Thomas, Catherine - 2010
implications of the theory literature on this topic in an empirical study of the US cement industry between 1994 and 2006. Firms in … this sector have the ability to deliver cement either from domestic plants or from imports. Since cement is costly to … intensive industries, such as cement, by increasing the relative cost of domestic production. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274906
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Estimating damages from price-fixing: The value of transaction data
Hüschelrath, Kai; Müller, Kathrin; Veith, Tobias - 2012
cement producers to study the value of such transaction data for an estimation of cartel damages. In particular, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309242
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ETCLIP - The Challenge of the European Carbon Market: Emission Trading, Carbon Leakage and Instruments to Stabilise the CO2 Price. Implications of Linking on Leakage
Türk, Andreas - 2011
greenhouse gas reduction targets than other countries. The possible problem of carbon leakage and instruments to tackle it … leakage induced by different CO2 prices in the EU and important trading partners is one of several reasons for the EU to aim …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435341
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Efficiency, compensation, and discrimination: What is at stake when implementing the EU emissions trading scheme?
Böhringer, Christoph; Lange, Andreas - 2004
In 2005, an EU-wide emissions trading scheme covering major CO2 producing sites shall come into power. The key objective of the trading scheme is to promote cost-efficiency of carbon reduction within the EU. We identify policy-relevant tradeoffs between overall efficiency, compensation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422110
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The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Competitiveness in the European Cement Industry - Results of a Matched Plant Comparison between Germany, Spain and the UK
Triebswetter, Ursula; Hitchens, D. - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 3, pp. 38-49
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The EU decarbonisation roadmap 2050: What way to walk?
Hübler, Michael; Löschel, Andreas - 2013
We carry out a detailed CGE (Computable General Equilibrium) analysis of the EU Decarbonisation Roadmap 2050 on a macroeconomic and on a sectoral level. Herein, we study a Reference scenario that implements existing EU policies as well as 3 unilateral and 3 global climate action scenarios. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311889
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Combining Price and Quantity Controls under Partitioned Environmental Regulation
Abrell, Jan; Rausch, Sebastian - 2016
This paper analyzes hybrid emissions trading systems (ETS) under partitioned environmental regulation when firms’ abatement costs and future emissions are uncertain. We show that hybrid policies that introduce bounds on the price or the quantity of abatement provide a way to hedge against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753297
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Die unternehmerische Akzeptanz von Klimaschutzregulierung
Rieger-Fels, Markus; Schlepphorst, Susanne; Dienes, … - 2024
Die Politik verfolgt mit einer Reihe an regulatorischen Maßnahmen das Ziel, den Klimaschutz voranzutreiben. Die … ab. Die vorliegende Studie untersucht die Akzeptanz verschiedener Regulierungsmaßnahmen, die zum Klimaschutz beitragen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014538724
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Costs, structure and equity of international regimes for climate change mitigation
Carraro, Carlo - 2000
This paper provides an analysis of the effectiveness of climate policies by focusing on the link between policy options on the one hand, and structure of the agreements and of the international regimes on the other hand. In particular, the paper analyses whether there are the conditions for an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608625
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Taxing and trading carbon emissions in the EU: Distributional comparisons of mixed policies
Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - 2009
We model EU-type carbon emissions control in a group of countries to explore the distributional incidence of mixed policies that consist of an emissions trading scheme (ETS) and of emissions taxes overlapping with the ETS. Such policies impact on national welfares through both the overlapping...
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