This paper focuses on the drivers of green technology adoption. We distinguish between end-of-pipe and cleaner production technologies aimed at either pollution mitigation or energy efficiency, respectively. We…
Minimum wage levels are rising around the globe. To shed more light on the possible unintended side effects of higher wage floors, we study the impact of a minimum wage introduction on wages and employment in a…
Hitzewellen, die mit der globalen Erwärmung einhergehen, stellen eine erhebliche Gefahr für die menschliche Gesundheit dar und gefährden vor allem Haushalte mit niedrigem Einkommen. In dieser Studie analysieren…
While carbon taxes are generally seen as a rational policy response to climate change, knowledge about their performance from an ex-post perspective is still limited. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost…
