By interlinking power systems, significant welfare gains can be achieved. However, different approaches for coupling electricity markets exist. A recent development in this field is the implementation of flow-based market coupling (FBMC) in Central Western Europe (CWE). Indeed, FBMC has proven...

Part I of this two-part paper has presented flow-based market coupling (FBMC), the implicit congestion management method used to couple the CentralWestern European (CWE) electricity markets. It has also introduced a large-scale model framework for FBMC assessments, focusing on modeling the...

Due to the call for further integration of European markets and the targeted climate goals, both European electricity systems and markets have undergone continuous changes over the last few decades. As part of these developments, the so-called Flow-Based Market Coupling (FBMC) superseded the...

National standard setters and external accounting observers continue to express concerns over a principles-based developed IFRS taxonomy. Considering the anticipated but unexpected SEC decision on March 3rd 2017 to adopt the IFRS taxonomy for electronic filings for Foreign Private Issuers by...

Zusammenfassung Für die umweltorientierte Verflechtungsanalyse wird eine Verdichtung der in Input-Output- Tabellen enthaltenen Informationen gewünscht, wobei die quantitative Bedeutung der Verflechtungen weiter erkennbar sein soll. Dazu wird am Beispiel kumulierter Energieaufwendungen ein...

Barro et al. (2022) investigate the quantity of safe assets held in the cross-section of developed countries and find that the average safe-asset ratio (ratio of safe assets to total assets) was 37% in 2015 and has remained relatively stable over time. They also document a crowding-out...

The German government aims at a climate-neutral building stock by 2050 to reach the goals defined in the Climate Action Plan 2050. Increasing the energy efficiency of existing buildings is therefore a high priority. For this purpose, investments of private homeowners will play a major role since...

Das Zeitdreieck Versorgungssicherheit, Wirtschaftlichkeit und Umweltschutz beschreibt grundlegende Ziele der Energiepolitik. Für die Wirtschaftlichkeit ist funktionierender Wettbewerb wesentlich, im Bereich der Netze ist jedoch staatliche Regulierung erforderlich. Im Hinblick auf Umweltschutz...

Im Jahr 2009 gab es in Österreich 114.400 Alleinerziehende mit Kindern unter 15 Jahren, davon waren 92% alleinerziehende Mütter und 8% alleinerziehende Väter. Jede achte Frau (14%) und einer von hundert Männern (1%) mit Kindern unter 15 Jahren ist somit Alleinerzieher/-in. Die in Kooperation...