Publications of the Research Unit Environmental and Climate Economics

  1. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2007

    Nr. 2 (Juni) - 2007

    • Anhaltende Dynamik der konjunkturellen Entwicklung in Deutschland
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • ZEW-Finanzmarkttest: Ergebnisse der Maiumfrage 2007
    • Dienstleister der Informationsgesellschaft: Unternehmen…
  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-034 // 2007

    Inequity Aversion and Individual Behavior in Public Good Games: An Experimental Investigation

    We present a simple two-steps procedure for a within-subject test of the inequity aversion model of Fehr and Schmidt (1999). In the first step, subjects played modified ultimatum and dictator games and were…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-030 // 2007

    Lost in Transmission? Stock Market Impacts of the 2006 European Gas Crisis

    Around the turn of the year 2005/2006, the Russian freezing of natural gas exports to the Ukraine led to a European gas crisis. Using event study technique, we first investigate whether the Russian…

  4. ZEW/Prognos-Transportmarktbarometer // 2007

    1. Quartal 2007

    Preisauftrieb in der Transportwirtschaft schwächt sich ab

    Die verladende Wirtschaft muss in Deutschland weiterhin mit steigenden Preisen rechnen, der Preisauftrieb wird sich im kommenden halben Jahr allerdings…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-026 // 2007

    Macroeconomic Impacts of the Clean Development Mechanism: The Role of Investment Barriers and Regulations

    This paper quantifies the macroeconomic impacts of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol based on a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of international trade and energy use.…

  6. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 07-025 // 2007

    On the Self-serving Use of Equity Principles in International Climate Negotiations

    This paper puts forward equity as an important structural element to understanding negotiation outcomes. We first advance bargaining theory to incorporate the self-serving use of equity. Agents are predicted to…