Nowadays the reduction or elimination of waste has become a major environmental concern among industrialized countries and a priority for companies. In this work it is carried out a review of the postulates of the classical economic model, existing until a few dates, in connection with the...

We study the cost-effectiveness of a transferable emissions permit system (TEPS) vis a vis a system of emissions standards. Our analysis includes along with abatement costs, the costs of enforcing the system to induce compliance. Further, the analysis considers complete and incomplete...

Die Umsetzung der Energiewende erfordert einen weiteren Ausbau von Windkraft und Photovoltaik in Deutschland. Die Stromerzeugungsmöglichkeiten beider Technologien schwanken stark je nach Wetterlage, Tages- und Jahreszeit. So kann es dazu kommen, dass temporär mehr Strom produziert wird, als zu...