Projects of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.06.2005 – 31.12.2006

    TETRIS - Technology Transfer and Investment Risk in International Emissions Trading

    The TETRIS project aimed to explore the economic and industrial impacts as well as the prospects for achieving technology transfer associated with the implementation of the Kyoto flexible mechanisms. Comprehensive…

  2. Project // 01.06.2005 – 31.10.2006

    Technological Performance of the German Environmental Industry from an International Perspective

    Environmental issues play a role of ever increasing significance in the discussion of the development of future technologies in Germany, as it is primarily the economies of developed nations that are charged with…

  3. Project // 01.03.2005 – 30.06.2006

    Transition towards the hydrogen economy in passenger transportation?

    Among researchers from energy sciences and economics the topic of "Hydrogen as Energy Carrier" is being hotly debated. On the one hand there will be enthusiastic visions of the hydrogen economy, bolstering…

  4. Project // 11.01. – 31.03.2005

    The influence of economic framework conditions on transport economic parameters

    The positive correlation of transport and economic developmet has in many cases been empirically tested and asserted. Nonetheless, a multitude of technically oriented investigations further results that contradict…

  5. Project // 01.01. – 30.09.2005

    Measuring Competitiveness

    Competitiveness is becoming to be more and more of a central criterion fort he assessment of policy-based intervention on national and EU levels. Adhering to this development is the internally projected fusion of…

  6. Project // 01.01. – 30.06.2005

    Cometitiveness Report 2005

    The Competitivess Report 2005 (CR 2005) includes a chapter developing a concept for a European Innovation Policy. The role of environmental technologies was discussed in the project as a contribution to the…

  7. Project // 01.01.2005 – 15.09.2006

    Extended Impact Assessment of Various Policy Scenarios to Reduce CO2 Emissions from Passenger Cars

    Within the Kyoto Protocol, the European Union has committed itself to substantial reductions in overall CO2 emissions. As an ongoing process, this commitment was broken down into sector and country specific…

  8. Project // 01.01.2005 – 31.12.2006

    Decision Criteria towards Efficiency of Strategic R&D Subsidies Innovation Economic Principles and Applications to New Energy Technologies

    R&D policy in the field of energy is directly insistent upon political framework conditions of the energy policy, which itself is substantiated by its goal-setting towards sufficiently warranted supply,…

  9. Project // 01.01.2005 – 31.10.2009

    Climate and Energy Policy Assessment Model - Further Developments (CEPAM-FD)

    This project continues on the CEPAM framework, which provides the IPTS with a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model that accommodates rigorous and comprehensive quantitative assessment of the economic impacts…