1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 99-11 // 1999

    Energy Market Projections and Differentiated Carbon Abatement in the European Union

    We analyze the economic effects of the differentiated targets for carbon abatement in six European Union member states. Our recursively-dynamic model includes a detailed representation of trade and energy…

  2. ZEW-Wirtschaftsanalysen Bd. 42 // 1999

    Beschäftigungseffekte von Lohnsubventionen im Niedriglohnbereich

    Kann durch Lohnsubventionen an Arbeitgeber oder lohnbezogene Transfers an Arbeitnehmer die Beschäftigung erhöht werden? Aussagekräftige empirische Untersuchungen zur Beantwortung dieser Frage liegen für…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 99-46 // 1999

    Uncertainty of Outcome Versus Reputation: Empirical Evidence for the First German Football Division

    During the next few years, the German football industry will changedramatically. New distribution channels and initial public offerings willlead to large inflows of capital and hence funds for investment.…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 99-44 // 1999

    Law Enforcement and Criminality: Europe vs. USA

    We use a stylized model to show that, if transfers to the poor are founded on a security argument, there is a negative trade-off between law enforcement expenditures and criminality. In contrast, if transfers…