Leading experts as well as researchers at all career levels are invited to present and discuss innovative current research in the fields of environmental, energy, and climate economics. The conference will cover a broad range of aspects concerning the relationship between energy use and supply,...

While the annual conference aims to cover all fields of public economics, this year’s keynote lectures will focus on the challenges of fiscal policy-making in the various crisis environments such as the pandemic or the energy crisis. Both empirical and theoretical papers are welcome, including...

Most but not all economists view carbon pricing as most effective to combat carbon emissions, whereas other policies are widely applied and highly debated. The paper presented in this ZEW QUEST Seminar quantifies the effectiveness of climate policies in the form of pricing carbon and subsidizing...