Projects of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.01.2003 – 30.06.2005

    Climate and Energy Policy Assessment Model (CEPAM)

    The objective of this project was to provide IPTS with a powerful and transparent model system that accommodates rigorous and comprehensive quantitative assessment of the economic impacts induced by energy,…

  2. Project // 01.11.2002 – 31.10.2004

    The Dynamics of Innovation and Investment and Its Impact on Policy Design in Energy and Environment for a Sustainable Growth in Europe (DYN-GEM-E3)

    The general objective of this project was to improve the modelling of the dynamics of innovation and investment in an applied general equilibrium model and to evaluate its impact on the design of energy and…

  3. Project // 01.11.2002 – 30.04.2004

    Geographical Extension of the GEM-E3 General Equilibrium Model Database (DAT-GEM-E3)

    The general objective of this project was to extend the geographical dimension of the database of the general equilibrium model GEM-E3 to cover most accession countries and to model more extensively the rest of…

  4. Project // 01.11.2002 – 31.01.2003

    International Experiences with SO2 Taxes - A Detailed Survey and Assessment

    The study is working up the international experiences with SO2 taxes by means of literature studies. Moreover success factors for the configuration of SO2 charge systems are identified. Background of the study in…

  5. Project // 01.11.2002 – 31.10.2004

    Methodologies for Integrating Impact Assessment in the Field of Sustainable Development (MINIMA-SUD)

    The main scientific objectives of MINIMA-SUD were

    - to define measurable sustainability indices covering widely disparate sustainable development concerns,
    - to identify common instruments that can be used…

  6. Project // 01.10.2002 – 30.04.2006

    The Relationship Between Sustainability and Financial Performance Using Panel and Multi-Equation Models

    The project´s purpose was to continue the in-depth progress of its predecessor on "The Relationship Between Environmental Performance and Shareholder Value" and settle some of the remaining methodical issues.The…

  7. Project // 01.09.2002 – 30.06.2004

    Network Activity on non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases (GHG)

    The general objective of the action was to share non-CO2 modelling activities of EU partners and verify their results.

    Two main tasks can be identified:

    1. To pursue and enhance the activities originated…

  8. Project // 01.08.2002 – 31.12.2003

    Environmental Policy Tools and Firm-Level Management: A Cross-OECD Survey of Firms

    The OECD undertakes a cross-OECD survey in order to explore the links between environmental policy tools and firm-levelmanagment systems and organisational structures. Particular emphasis is laid on impacts of…

  9. Project // 01.08.2002 – 30.04.2003

    Identifying Trade and Investment Barriers to the Effective Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol

    The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) was established as part of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997. It is one of the "flexibility mechanisms" created to enable more cost-effective meeting of mitigation targets. The…