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  Press Releases // 08.07.2024

  Euro’s Reputation Damaged – Conflicts over Fiscal Policy Expected

  decidedly protectionist course at Europe’s borders, rejecting the principles of free trade. It not only opposes new free trade agreements but also wants to end existing ones. The result will have very tangible [...] For now, this polarised parliament still faces a reform-oriented and pro-European president, whose options are now significantly limited. This election result in the second largest Member State will further
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  News // 19.05.2023

  Why an Expensive Gas Supplier Might Be a Rational Choice

  information about the legal situation could address this issue. For instance, customers now have the option to choose basic supply when terminating their contract, rather than being forced into costly substitute [...] subsidies by charging excessive prices above the price cap. However, it is necessary to consider the trade-offs involved. Since prices for new contracts have significantly decreased, removing the bonus re
• Projects // 01.02.2006

  TranSust.Scan - Scanning Policy Scenarios for the Transition to Sustainable Economic Structures

  address the strategic policy options. In a first step, existing models will be extended to reflect the multi-functionality aspect of sustainability policies and their trade-offs with other policies. In
• Projects // 01.01.2004

  The European Automotive Industry: Competitiveness, Challenges, and Future Strategies

  globalisation, and social and infrastructural framework conditions;identify what policy options are available at the European level, in particular to the Commission, to meet these challenges and [...] alternative fuels and the increasing usage of ICT. We will also tackle the impact of global integration (trade, FDI) and several market related issues (such as consumer demand, taxation of cars, trucks and fuel)
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  News // 10.11.2022

  Gas Price Cap: Businesses Should Not Be Treated Like Households

  economic insights can help answer this question. As previously mentioned, many businesses have the option to increase prices and thus pass on additional costs. This is not always possible, as the current [...] emission standards. Therefore, special attention must be paid to energy-intensive companies with high trade intensity. They are on the so-called KUEBLL list of the European Commission. Considering the difficult
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  News // 26.10.2022

  For a Double Dividend in Climate Policy

  climate policy measure, many government advisors recommend returning the revenues from CO 2 emissions trading to citizens in a socially balanced way, for example in the form of a lump sum that is the same for [...] the one hand, it would make climate measures, and in particular the CO 2 price under the emissions trading schemes, more appealing to the population. The state does not collect the money to become richer [...] price. So is it a good idea? Not entirely. The revenues from the CO 2 levy and emissions certificate trading are not the only ones at the federal level. There are also taxes and other levies. These government
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  News // 07.10.2022

  ZEW President Achim Wambach on the Gas Price Cap Proposed by the Federal Government

  companies may even be highly profitable and do not need government aid. Secondly, businesses have the option to reduce or stop their activities. To a certain extent, this is also economically desirable, as [...] able to pass on rising costs. This is especially the case for energy-intensive companies with high trade intensity. Another criterion for granting government aid should be the amount of domestic value added
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  News // 20.09.2022

  The Interplay of Emissions Trading and the Electricity Levy

  What is the impact of using the revenues from emissions trading to replace part of the electricity levy employed to support renewable energies in contrast with distributing them to consumers as a lump [...] 2 emissions, especially in energy-intensive industries, are controlled through EU-wide emissions trading. A large proportion of CO 2 certificates are auctioned. The EU requires that at least half of the [...] carbon price, which in turn will affect the economic situation of the sectors covered by emissions trading. The higher demand for electricity and the lower electricity price are associated with an increase
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  Press Releases // 12.09.2022

  Heat Waves Cause Exports to Plummet Worldwide

  weather events occur locally, they affect trade on a global scale. This is because the local decline in supply is causing importers to look for alternative options: “Importing countries try to compensate [...] pessimistic nor too optimistic, the researchers calculated the trade losses to be expected from future heat waves. Accordingly, annual global trade is reduced by about 735 million US dollars in the period 2020–2039 [...] 2015. However, it is also certain that protectionist trade policies do not help to solve this problem. On the contrary, “it is precisely global trade with its substitution possibilities that reduces the
• Publications // 22.07.2022

  Refereed Journal - Using emissions trading schemes to reduce heterogeneous distortionary taxes: The case of recycling carbon auction revenues to support renewable energy

  employed to support renewable energy. We find that using auction revenues from the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) to reduce the national levies results in a 1.8% ETS carbon price increase but a 5.9% [...] sectors worse off than if carbon revenues are transferred to households. In aggregate, the recycling option analysed here results in a GDP gain due to its impacts on the non-ETS sectors, the reduction of