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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Supply for the G-7 Countries, with Emphasison Germany
Strand, Jon - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
This paper discusses structure, impact, costs, and efficiency of renewable energy supply in the eight largest advanced economies (the G-7 plus Spain), with focus on Germany. Renewables production costs are compared to benefits, defined as reductions in net carbon emissions; technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605334
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The role of regulation for sustainable infrastructure innovations: the case of wind energy
Walz, Rainer - In: International Journal of Public Policy 2 (2007) 1/2, pp. 57-88
effects of environmental and natural monopoly regulation explicitly into the analysis. Case studies for Germany and the USA …Regulation is especially important for infrastructure systems (such as wind energy), which are characterised by a … triple regulation challenge in the areas of R&D spillovers, environmental protection, and access to monopolistic bottlenecks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010817029
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Tradable Permits
Ellerman, A. Denny; Johnstone, Nick; Schneider, Friedrich; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 1, pp. 3-32
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998568
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Kurz zum Klima: Gaining Steam – der Stand der Klimapolitik in den USA
Elting, Julius; Lippelt, Jana; Marz, Waldemar; Schmitt, Alex - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 24, pp. 82-86
reduzieren. Vor diesem Hintergrund gibt der Artikel einen Überblick über die klimapolitischen Initiativen in den USA in den …
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The End of the Wheeling and Dealing
Sinn, Hans-Werner - In: CESifo Forum 9 (2008) 4, pp. 3-5
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013124
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The Causes of the Financial Crisis
Hellwig, Martin - In: CESifo Forum 9 (2008) 4, pp. 12-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013148
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Enhancing Brazil's Regulatory Framework for Network Industries: The Case of Electricity, Oil and Gas, and Water and Sanitation
Almeida, Edmar Fagundes de; Mulder, Nanno - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
This paper assesses Brazil’s regulatory framework and agencies for several network industries (electricity, oil and gas, and water and sanitation). Private investment can be encouraged by tackling regulatory uncertainty in many areas. To this end, recent initiatives include a new regulatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046170
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Can the Czech Republic Participate in Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading?
Sejak, Josef; Kupka, Martin - In: International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law … 3 (2003) 3, pp. 269-292
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004965667
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CLEAR Economics: State-Level Impacts of the Carbon Limits and Energy for America’s Renewal Act on Family Incomes and Jobs
Boyce, James; Riddle, Matthew - Political Economy Research Institute (PERI), University … - 2010
Revised July 2011James K. Boyce and Matthew Riddle have updated earlier anlysis that examines the household-level impacts of a cap-and-dividend plan, and how they differ between states. In this paper, the authors not only consider the specific parameters of the 2010 CLEAR Act, but also add an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095207
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Die Ergebnisse des Bonner Klimagipfels: Strategisches Verhandeln unter den Bedingungen globaler Umweltgüter
Mittendorf, Marcus; Sell, Friedrich L. - Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und … - 2002
Interessenlage heterogenen Länder Japan, Australien, Kanada und Rußland trotz Absage der USA in den internationalen Klimaschutz …, wann es auch für die USA sinnvoll sein wird, zum Klimaschutz beizutragen. …
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