This paper analyzes the impacts of the modified needs for space heating and cooling due to global warming on the quantities of energy used for space conditioning and overall. It thereby estimates direct and total rebound effects, the latter including changes in consumption and production...

Political pressure often exists for rebating environmental levies, particularly when incomplete regulatory coverage allegedly creates an“"unlevel playing field" with other, unregulated firms or industries. This paper assesses the conditions under which rebating environmental levies is justified...

In Switzerland, transportation represents 41% of CO2 emissions from energy combustion (2016), a much higher share than in the European Union (EU) (28%) or even the USA (34%). While total Swiss CO2 emissions decreased by 10% between 1990 and 2016, CO2 emissions from transport increased by 4.5%...

[ger] Die Verlangsamung des weltweiten Wirtschaftswachstums und der Ölschock: welche Anpassungsmaßnahmen sind für die französische Wirtschaft erforderlich? . von Mireille Assouline, Anne Epaulard, Patrick Fève, Marc Vielle.. . Die deutliche Verlangsamung des Wirtschafjtswachstums in den...

[fre] L’article a pour objet d’évaluer la directive européenne sur les quotas d’émission de CO2 menée à l’aide du modèle GEMINI-E3. Après un bref rappel de la directive européenne et une description du modèle, sont décrits et analysés des scénarios correspondant à...

[eng] GEMINI-E3, A General National - International Economie, Energy and Environmental Equilibrium Model . by Alain L. Bernard and Marc Vielle . The three papers set out to present, in as educational a manner as possible, the findings of an experiment lasting over four years. The first...