Publications of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

  1. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2018

    The value of silence - the price of noise

  2. Refereed Journal // 2018

    The Amenity Cost of Road Noise

    This paper reports a complete two stage hedonic analysis for road noise. It is based on a large and detailed administrative data set covering 100,000 housing transactions in Copenhagen, Denmark including data on…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-022 // 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 fuels…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 18-017 // 2018

    The Demand for Global and Local Environmental Protection – Experimental Evidence from Climate Change Mitigation in Beijing

    In this study, the real demand for global and local environmental protection in Beijing, China, is elicited and investigated. Participants from Beijing were offered the opportunity to contribute to voluntary…

  5. ZEW policy brief No. 18-03 // 2018

    The ‘Diesel’ Debate: Economic Policy Recommendations

    Diesel technology and the harm that its use causes in the form of local and global pollutant emissions have long been in the focus of environmental policy debates. Even the option of imposing driving bans on…

  6. Refereed Journal // 2018

    Non-binding Restrictions, Cooperation, and Coral Reef Protection: Experimental Evidence from Indonesian Fishing Communities

    We conduct a framed field experiment in Indonesian fishing communities, with an eye towards evaluating alternative decision-making processes for setting extraction restrictions to preserve coral reef fisheries…