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Many environmental problems represent social dilemma situations where individually rational behaviour leads to collectively suboptimal outcomes. Communication has been found to alleviate the dilemma and stimulate cooperation in these situations. Yet, the knowledge of what type of information...
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Staatliche Bestimmungen und Maßnahmen der Energiepolitik sind unterschiedlich mit den Zielen Versorgungssicherheit, Wirtschaftlichkeit und Umweltschutz vereinbar. Dabei stehen die internationalen, europäischen und nationalen Klimaschutzziele sowie die Instrumente für ihre Einhaltung im...
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substitution of critical minerals, and international alignment of standards on green finance and clean energy. For the Austrian …
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the introduction of fiscal incentives aimed at promoting the purchase of energy efficient vehicles, and a direct measure …
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Carbon taxes are commonly seen as a rational policy response to climate change, but little is known about their performance from an ex-post perspective. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost impacts of the UK CPS, a carbon tax levied on all fossil-fired power plants. To overcome the problem...
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a cost-effective way. To do so its system of energy taxes and subsidies must account for leakage of emissions from the … uniform carbon tax on all additions to global emissions caused by changes in domestic production and consumption of energy … target for emissions reduction. Simulations calibrated to data for the Danish economy suggest that redesigning energy taxes …
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The transition to a low carbon energy mix presents particularities regarding the starting point, the relevance of … emissions from the energy sector, the objectives and instruments used by the countries. Apart from the Brazilian case, the BRICS … have a high share of fossil sources in the energy mix. Analyzing the trends of the transition vectors, BRICS countries are …
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Seit Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts verändert sich das Erd- und Klimasystem dramatisch. Die weltweite Durchschnittstemperatur steigt und führt zur Zunahme von Extremwetterlagen und zum Rückgang der Artenvielfalt. Die Hauptursache dafür ist der durch den Menschen verursachte Anstieg der...
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Many countries have only recently introduced carbon taxation to reduce emissions and the time series data for evaluating these policies is not available yet. Consequently, we use the imposition quasi-carbon-taxes in the German transportation sector, i.e. taxes on fuel that are not calculated...
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Deutschland sah sich lange als Vorreiter in der Klimapolitik. Die Bilanz ernüchtert allerdings. Die klimapolitischen Ziele werden zum großen Teil nicht erreicht, und die gesellschaftlichen Kosten der umweltpolitischen Maßnahmen sind sehr hoch. Die Ineffektivität und Ineffizienz der...
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