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Decomposing Inequality in CO 2 emissions : the role of primary energy carriers and economic sectors ; conference paper

Grunewald, Nicole; Jakob, Michael; Mouratiadou, Ioanna - 2013

Emission inequality across countries and the contribution of the energy mix and the sectoral composition of a country s energy use are of central importance to the climate debate. We analyze the evolution of inequality in global CO2 per capita emissions using both historical data on...

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Commodities, energy and finance

Gnan, Ernest (ed.); Guðmundsson, Már (ed.) - Workshop on "Commodities, Energy and Finance" <2008, Wien>; … - 2008

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Distant event, local effects? : Fukushima and the German housing market ; conference paper

Bauer, Thomas K.; Braun, Sebastian; Kvasnicka, Michael - 2014

The Fukushima Daiichi accident in Japan in March 2011 caused a fundamental change in Germanys energy policy which led to the immediate shut down of nearly half of its nuclear power plants. Using data from Germanys largest internet platform for real estate and employing a...

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The determinants of voluntary carbon offsetting : a micro-econometric analysis of individuals from Germany and the United States ; conference paper

Schwirplies, Claudia; Ziegler, Andreas - 2014 - Preliminary version

This paper examines the determinants of voluntary individual carbon offsetting, i.e. the financial compensation of emissions from energy use. In contrast to former studies in this field, we particularly consider a comprehensive set of factors that are discussed in the context of voluntary...

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Consumer's environmental awareness and the role of (green) entrepreneurship : lessons from environmental quality competition and R&D activities for environmental policy ; conferenc...

Klarl, Torben - 2013

increase our understanding of the interplay of process R&D activities, the strategic price and environmental quality setting of …

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An optimal incentive contract to avert firm relocation under unilateral environmental regulation : conference paper

Schmidt, Robert C.; Pollrich, Martin; Stiel, Caroline - 2013 - This version: February 14, 2013, preliminary and incomplete

The unilateral introduction of an emissions price can induce firms to relocate to other countries with less stringent … environmental regulation. However, firms may be able to reduce the emissions costs in their home country by investing into low … free allocation of permits if the emissions price arises within an emissions trading scheme. …

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