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The Effectiveness of Taxation and Feed-in Tariffs

Antoniou, Fabio; Strausz, Roland - CESifo - 2014

—taxation on polluters, feed-in tariffs for clean entrants, and taxation of consumption—cannot correct these two market failures …. Feed-in tariffs and consumption taxes are ineffective instruments for implementing the first best. The second best requires … feed-in tariffs or consumption taxes. For a given level of production, the instruments are ineffective in influencing the …

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The Main Support Mechanisms to Finance Renewable Energy Development

Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

renewable energy development programs: feed-in-tariffs, tax incentives, and tradable green certificates. Considering that many … of feed-in-tariffs and renewable portfolio standard policies showed that the former is good when a policy to develop …

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Lithuanian Consumer`s Willingness to Pay and Feed-in Prices for Renewable Electricity

Streimikiene, Dalia; Mikalauskiene, Asta - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 16 (2014) 36, pp. 594-594

The paper aims to assess the willingness to pay (WTP) for renewable electricity of Lithuanian households and to compare WTP of Lithuanian consumers with support provided for renewable by Lithuanian government in terms of Feed-in prices. The paper reviews the situation of renewable electricity...

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The Main Support Mechanisms to Finance Renewable Energy Development

Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

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Combining tariffs, investment subsidies and soft loans in a renewable electricity deployment policy

Mir-Artigues, Pere; Río, Pablo del - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2014

technology. A financial model is developed for this purpose, whereby feed-in tariffs (FITs) and premiums (FIPs) are combined with …

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The Impacts of Feed-in Tariffs on Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Germany

Böhringer, Christoph; Cuntz, Alexander; Harhoff, Dietmar; … - CESifo - 2014

Feed-in tariffs under the Renewable Energy Sources Act, the so-called Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz (EEG), have triggered … promotion. In this paper, we assess one popular justification for feed-in tariffs, i.e., induced innovation as a positive … impacts of feed-in tariffs under the EEG are insignificant. …

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Czech Photovoltaic Energy: Model Estimation of The Costs of its Support

Janda, Karel; Krška, Štěpán; Průša, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2014 (2014) 3, pp. 323-346

The article is focused on the total historical and future costs of supporting photovoltaic elektricity generation in the Czech Republic. The model estimation of these costs is accompanied by methodologically unified comparison with cost of the support of other renewable energy resources. We find...

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Optimal Renewable-Energy Subsidies

Andor, Mark; Voss, Achim - Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für … - 2014

We derive optimal subsidization of renewable energies in electricity markets. The analysis takes into account that capacity investment must be chosen under uncertainty about demand conditions and capacity availability, and that capacity as well as electricity generation may be sources of...

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Renewable Energy, Subsidies, and the WTO: Where has the 'Green' Gone?

Bougette, Patrice; Charlier, Christophe - Groupe de REcherche en Droit, Économie, Gestion … - 2014

Faced with the energy transition imperative, governments have to decide about public policies to promote renewable electrical energy production and to protect domestic power generation equipment industries. These policies can generate trade frictions. For example, in the Canadian renewable...

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On the Effectiveness of Feed-in Tariffs in the Development of Photovoltaic Solar

Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Dorp, Tom van; Maasland, Emiel - Tinbergen Instituut - 2014

Growing concern for climate change and rising scarcity of fossil fuels prompted governments to stimulate the development of renewables. This paper empirically tests whether feed-in tariff (FIT) policies have been effective in the development of photovoltaic solar (PV), explicitly taking into...

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