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Externalities and market failures of cryptocurrencies
Hokkanen, Topi - 2023
This paper discusses the externalities and market failures in cryptocurrency markets. In particular, I highlight the … significant environmental externalities created by Proof-of-Work (PoW) cryptocurrencies, the most prominent of which is Bitcoin …. The main goals of this paper are to quantify these externalities, illustrate the mechanisms by which they arise, and …
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Auf dem Weg zur weltanschaulichen Bekenntnisschule: Das wirtschaftspolitische Leitbild der Hochschule Pforzheim
Maurer, Rainer - 2015
Dieses Diskussionspapier beleuchtet die PRME-Verpflichtung der Hochschule Pforzheim und die daraus resultierenden Probleme (Abschnitt 2) aus vier Perspektiven: der erkenntnistheoretischen (Abschnitt 3), der erfahrungswissenschaftlichen (Abschnitt 4), der juristischen (Abschnitt 5) und einer...
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Getting serious about the European: Green Deal with a Carbon Border Tax
Stöllinger, Roman - 2020
In December 2019 the incoming European Commission announced the European Green Deal (EGD), which aims to turn the EU into a climate-neutral, circular economy. Although it is as yet not very specific in many areas, the EU's Green Deal sends the right signal and contains several promising...
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Regulatory reforms in selected EU network industries
Martin, Reiner; Roma, Moreno; Vansteenkiste, Isabel - 2005
In the course of the 1990s, the EU has embarked on an ambitious regulatory reform programme for a number of European network industries, such as telecommunications, energy and transport. This paper analyses the potential benefits of successful reforms in these sectors with a focus on the price...
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Ihr Flug hat neun Jahre Verspätung: Die Eröffnung des neuen Berliner Großflughafens wird von der Corona-Pandemie und finanziellen Problemen überschattet
Röhl, Klaus-Heiner - 2020
Nur vier Wochen vor dem geplanten Termin im Juni 2012 wurde die bereits vom Herbst 2011 verschobene Eröffnung des Berliner Großflughafens BER abgesagt. Es folgte eine jahrelange Hängepartie aus Ankündigungen, immer neuen Mängellisten und weiteren Verzögerungen. Am 31. Oktober 2020 scheint...
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Infrastructure, institutions and identity - Determinants of regional development: Empirical evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie - 2020
Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions: Empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn prepared this study during his doctoral studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich (LMU). The study was completed in September 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics. This dissertation contributes to the empirics of public economics and...
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Research for REGI Committee – Externalities of Cohesion Policy
Daraio, Alessandro; Naldini, Andrea; Römisch, Roman; … - 2019
the environment, transport and higher education sectors. The analysis demonstrates that externalities reinforce EU growth …
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Klimapolitik während der Corona-Pandemie: Ergebnisse einer Haushaltserhebung
Frondel, Manuel; Kussel, Gerhard; Larysch, Tobias; … - 2020
Dieser Beitrag liefert erste umfassende empirische Evidenz darüber, welchen Einfluss die Pandemie auf die Wahrnehmung von Klimawandel und Klimapolitik hat, inwieweit die Befragten gesundheitlich und finanziell betroffen sind sowie zur Einschätzung von klimapolitischen Aspekten bei...
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Business investment in EU countries
Bańbura, Marta; Albani, Maria; Ambrocio, Gene; … - 2018
The article analyses recent developments in business investment for a large group of EU countries, using a broad set of analytical tools and data sources. We find that the assessment of whether or not investment is currently low varies across benchmarks and countries. At the euro area level and...
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