In this paper, we discuss the endogenous formation of climate coalitions in the tradition of the issue-linkage literature. In particular, we propose a preferential free trade agreement on which a climate coalition should be built. The basic idea is that the benefits of free trade provide strong...

This paper studies non-cooperative commodity taxation in a trade model with im-perfect competition and trade costs. Nationally optimal tax policy simultaneously tries to correct the domestic distortion from imperfect competition and to shift rents to the home country. Importantly, this trade-off...

This study was prepared by Andreas Kuhlmann, while he was working with the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in September 2006 and was accepted as a Ph.D. thesis by the Economics Department of the University of Munich. The subject of this study is the analysis of network...

Annäherung an das Thema -- Vorteilsmanagement in elektronischen Märkten -- Innovative Markteintrittsstrategien in Wissenschaft und Forschung -- Die strategische Ausgangssituation des Innovators im elektronischen Markt -- Strategische Ziele und erfolgsrelevante Maßnamen eines innovativen...