Germany plays a pioneering role in replacing conventional power plants with renewable energy sources. While this is … beneficial with respect to environmental quality, the energy turnaround implies increasing electricity prices for private … between labor and electricity as input factors. In this paper, we estimate cross-price elasticities between electricity and …

This paper applies time series methodologies to examine the causal relationship among electricity demand, real per … the long-run, GDP and labor force are correlated negatively, as well as GDP and electricity. Moreover, there is a bi …-directional Granger causality flow between real per capita GDP and electricity demand; while labor force does not Granger cause neither …

Germany, but there is almost no evidence for employment effects. The results also show that the wage effect is quickly undone …

Increased investment in clean electricity generation or the introduction of a carbon tax will most likely lead to … higher electricity prices. We examine the effect from changing electricity prices on manufacturing employment. Analyzing firm …-level data, we find that rising electricity prices lead to a negative impact on labor demand and investment in sectors most …

Increased investment in clean electricity generation or the introduction of a carbon tax will most likely lead to … higher electricity prices. We examine the effect from changing electricity prices on manufacturing employment. Analyzing firm …-level data, we find that rising electricity prices lead to a negative impact on labor demand and investment in sectors most …

While several papers examine the effects of renewable portfolio standards (RPS) on electricity prices, they mainly rely … on electricity prices. Using plant-level data for the entire U.S. manufacturing sector and all electric utilities from … 1992 - 2015, we jointly estimate the effect of RPS adoption and stringency on plant-level electricity prices and production …