Publications of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

  1. ZEW/Prognos-Transportmarktbarometer // 2008

    4. Quartal 2008

    Uneinheitliche Preisentwicklung durch steigende Lkw-Maut und sinkende Sprit-Preise

    Das deutsche Transportgewerbe muss sich im nächsten halben Jahr auf ein deutlich schwächeres Transportaufkommen einstellen. Mit…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-096 // 2008

    Is it Who You Ask or How You Ask? Findings of a Meta-Analysis on Genetically Modified Food Valuation Studies

    The introduction of genetically modified (GM) content in food products has been the object of controversial debates in several countries for more than a decade. Opponents warn against potential dangers to the…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-095 // 2008

    Alleviating Adverse Implications of EU Climate Policy on Competitiveness: The Case for Border Tax Adjustments or the Clean Development Mechanism?

    In March 2007, the European Council has agreed upon ambitious climate and energy policy targets for the period after the expiry of the Kyoto Protocol in the year 2012. It envisages reducing greenhouse gas…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 08-091 // 2008

    Clean and Productive? Evidence from the German Manufacturing Industry

    With the public opinion getting more aware of adverse environmental consequences of economic activities, many firms have improved environmental performance not only due to more stringent environmental regulation…