policies in shaping the present status of the global system and protecting the environment. …

The ongoing economic criticism of the German Renewable Energy Act (EEG) recently started focusing on distributional … the EEG reallocation charge privilege for energy-intensive industries. These authors advise against drawing on partial …-efficiency of the EEG which is the underlying reason for the recent discussions on distributional effects. The energy transition …

The German energy transition represents a policy-driven, sustainability-oriented restructuring of both supply- and … demand-side components of the entire energy system by 2050. Whereas the development of renewable energies in the electricity … sector is right on track, due to the feed-in tariffs of the German Renewable Energy Sources Act, many other crucial …

The financial crisis has opened up a global debate on the taxation of the financial sector. A number of international … financial crisis and whether taxation can play a role in the reform efforts under way to establish a sounder and safer financial …