The political discussion on energy efficiency is focusing more and more on the building sector due to its susceptibility to potential market failures like the negative external pollution effects of CO2 emission. Using a discrete choice approach, this paper aims at deriving factors which increase...

Residential buildings strongly contribute to global CO2 emissions due to the high energy demand for electricity and heating, particularly in industrialised countries. Within the EU, decentralised heat generation is of particular relevance for future climate policy, as its emissions are not...

Klappentext: With the Price Estimation scene (PE scene) Christoph Breidert introduces a new method to estimate willingness-to-pay. It works as an additional interview scene appended to conjoint analysis and offers the respondents a dynamically generated sequence of product choices with assigned...

In der Ökonomie ist die Kenntnis des monetarisierten Werts von öffentlichen Gütern wie Sicherheit oder sauberer Luft wichtig, um eine Datenbasis für politische Entscheidungen zu haben. Diese Arbeit entwickelt ein ökonometrisches Modell um aus Umfragedaten diese Zahlungsbereitschaft...