1. Refereed Journal // 2010

    The Role of the Government in Adaptation to Climate Change

    Given the scarcity of resources an economic approach is necessary in order to determine an optimal strategy of adaptation to climate change. In this paper we develop an economic framework for the study of…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2010

    Die Veränderung individueller Beschäftigungsfähigkeit durch arbeitsmarktpolitische Intervention - Eine empirische Analyse für ALG II-Beziehende

    Although improving employability as a goal of activating labour market policy is broadly discussed and deeply embedded on a programmatic level of labour market policies, changes in employability are rarely…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2010

    A Lead Market Approach Towards the Emergence and Diffusion of Coal-fired Power Plant Technology,

    Today, more than 70% of the world’s total electricity production is supplied by power plants using conventional fossil fuels. Coal accounts for more than half of the fossil fuel combustion in electricity plants.…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2010

    Do Equity Preferences Matter for Climate Negotiators? An Experimental Investigation

    This paper investigates whether climate negotiators have preferences for equity and whether these preferences may help to explain different positions in international climate policy. For this purpose we…