The EU member states have committed to achieving climate neutrality, i.e. netzero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, by mid-century. The two emissions trading systems (ETSs) in the EU—ETS1 and ETS2—are the lead…
The global public good nature of climate change mitigation and the resulting free-rider problem require a restructuring of the incentives for countries to price fossil energy consumption. Existing empirical…
This policy brief examines overplacement in households’ risk perceptions: overplacement describes the tendency of individuals to underestimate their likelihood of experiencing certain negative financial shocks…
Among the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic were disruptions to household finances.U.S. households were buffeted by many negative shocks, such as inflation, unemployment, investment or business losses, or…
Household financial resilience is related to the availability of financial resources but also to the ability to anticipate and assess future situations and prepare for them accordingly. Overplacement describes…