Transparency of private "Riester" and "basic" pension products

An obvious problem for the comparison of private pension products is the long investment horizon which usually extends over several decades. Return…

• Wenig Aufwärtspotenzial bis Jahresende
• EZB: Leitzinserhöhung unwahrscheinlich
• USA: Konjunkturerwartungen trüben sich ein
• Japan: Zweifel an Konjunkturerholung wachsen
• Großbritannien: Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung…

Adaptation to climate change is gaining increasing relevance in the public debate of climate policy. Thus, knowledge of costs and benefits of adaptation measures is of high importance. This study compiles…

Central bank communication is increasingly important to both central banks and financial market participants. Effective communication should ensure that financial markets understand the central bank's interest…

Drawing on specific examples from products and subsectors within the EU ETS, this paper empirically tests to what extent those sectors are able to adjust their output prices when facing an input price change.…

CO2-Reduktion um 40 Prozent nur mit zusätzlichen Abgaben zu erreichen

Energiewirtschaft

• Zusatzgewinne durch Laufzeitverlängerung von KKW
• Steigende Marktmacht
• Verschärfung des Problems der Endlagerung

Energiepreise

• En…

The EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) remains by far the largest trading programme for greenhouse gas emissions, and as such has a key influence on the global market in emission certificates. In Germany,…