This dissertation deals with the complex and multifaceted issue of climate change and climate policy. Since the problem touches upon many disciplines and also subfields within economics, the present study tries to bridge the gaps between different areas and dimensions of economic analysis....

Jahre nach Einführung der sogenannten CO2-Bepreisung fossiler Brenn- und Kraftstoffe zum Zwecke des Klimaschutzes hat die Politik das Versprechen zur Rückverteilung der CO2-Preiseinnahmen noch immer nicht umgesetzt. Vor diesem Hintergrund untersucht dieser Beitrag die sozialen Auswirkungen der...

This volume was prepared by Julian Dieler while he was working with the Center for Energy, Climate and exhaustible Resources at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. At the latest since the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997 climate policies are permanently on the international policy...

This dissertation was written by Johannes Pfeiffer while he was working with the ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in November 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the department of economics of the University Regensburg in December 2016. The thesis studies unintended...