This paper analyses the impact of carbon pricing on residential heating affordability using a theoretical household model with endogenous choice of a renewable heating technology. We compare two compensation policies: a renewable heating subsidy and a lump-sum transfer. The subsidy is the most...

This paper analyses the impact of carbon pricing on residential heating affordability using a theoretical household model with endogenous choice of a renewable heating technology. We compare two compensation policies: a renewable heating subsidy and a lump-sum transfer. The subsidy is the most...

Die Transformation der Wirtschaft im Sinne der ökologischen Nachhaltigkeit erfordert umfangreiche Investitionen durch den Staat, Unternehmen und die privaten Haushalte. Wie diese Investitionen in angemessener Form durch den Staat stimuliert und gelenkt werden können, wird unter dem Schlagwort...

Wind power is a key for decarbonizing economies. Yet, wind turbines can produce negative environmental externalities. These include bird collisions and disamenities for residents. Setback distances for onshore wind turbines to settlements and bird nests are a common policy instrument to address...

Wind power is a key for decarbonizing economies. Yet, wind turbines can produce negative environmental externalities. These include bird collisions and disamenities for residents. Setback distances for onshore wind turbines to settlements and bird nests are a common policy instrument to address...

Die Verzahnung von konjunktureller Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik mit den Erfordernissen der ökologischen Transformation wird unter dem Schlagwort "grüner Konjunkturprogramme" kontrovers diskutiert. Die Herausforderung „grüner Konjunkturprogramme“ besteht vordringlich darin, kurzfristig...