Publikationen des Forschungsbereichs Umwelt- und Klimaökonomik

  1. ZEW policy brief Nr. 22-04 // 2022

    Pariser Klimaschutzabkommen – Berichtsstandards und Begleitanalysen nationaler Klimaschutzbeiträge stärken

    Das Pariser Abkommen fordert, die durchschnittliche globale Erderwärmung auf maximal 2 °C zu begrenzen und eine Begrenzung auf 1,5 °C anzustreben (Art. 2(1)(a) Pariser Abkommen). Anders als bisherige…

  2. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    A model intercomparison of the welfare effects of regional coalitions for ambitious climate mitigation targets

    This paper presents the overall and distributional welfare effects of alternative multi-regional emissions trading coalitions relative to unilateral action. It focusses on meeting Paris Agreement pledges and…

  3. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

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

    We examine the economic impacts of using the revenues from environmental taxation to reduce a pre-existing distortionary tax in a multisector economy where the environmental regulation and pre-existing…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 22-028 // 2022

    Better Us Later Than Me Now – Regulatee-Size and Time-Inconsistency as Determinants of Demand for Environmental Policies

    To adequately design and implement effective environmental policies, it is paramount for policymakers to understand preferences for regulatory instruments as well as their individual level determinants. In this…