Publications of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

  1. Non-Refereed Journal // 2018

    Wie soll eine Anpassung gefördert werden?

    In this interview, Daniel Osberghaus explains which instruments may be used by policy makers to support and strengthen adaptation to climate change in the agricultural sector.

  2. Non-Refereed Journal // 2018

    Die "Diesel-Debatte": ökonomische Handlungsempfehlungen an die Politik

    Diesel technology and the associated environmental burden of local and global pollutant emissions have long been the focus of environmental policy debates. This article considers various negative external…

  3. Discussion and Working Paper // 2018

    The stock markets’ reflection on the IPCC’s findings

    Climate change already has widespread impacts on society, including the performance of stock markets. Previous studies have focused on how financial markets react to natural disasters such as extreme weather…

  4. Refereed Journal // 2018

    Quasi-Monte Carlo application in CGE systematic sensitivity analysis

    The uncertainty and robustness of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models can be assessed by conducting a Systematic Sensitivity Analysis (SSA). Different methods have been used in the literature for SSA of…

  5. Refereed Journal // 2018

    Giving to versus Taking from In- and Out-Group Members

    In this experiment, we test whether subjects’ responses to variations in the action set in a dictator game depends on induced group identities. The action set includes choices in which the dictator can either…

  6. ZEWnews English edition // 2018

    07/08 - 2018

  7. ZEW-Energiemarktbarometer // 2018

    Juli/August 2018

    • Bezahlbarkeit von Energie für Unternehmen zu stark im Fokus der Politik
    • Gemischtes Bild bei Energiepreisen
    • Energiespeicher – hohe Kosten, wenig Anreize
  8. Refereed Journal // 2018

    The Distribution of Material Footprints in Germany

    This study investigates the within-country heterogeneity of material footprints implied by households’ consumption in Germany. Material footprints are defined as the amount of biomass, minerals, and fossil…