In this paper, we examine students' attitudes towards various allocation mechanisms for a scarce resource. For this purpose, we have run a survey among officers of the German military who are enrolled in different courses of study (such as economics) at the University of the German Federal Armed...

In this paper, we examine students' attitudes towards various allocation mechanisms for a scarce resource. For this purpose, we have run a survey among officers of the German military who are enrolled in different courses of study (such as economics) at the University of the German Federal Armed...

This paper argues against the rapid implementation of capacity mechanisms in Germany. There is no systematic, non-temporary market failure in the German wholesale electricity market which could justify such a Government intervention. Neither the low elasticity of demand nor debatable public good...

In dem vorliegenden Beitrag wurde die steuerliche Inzidenz der seit 2011 erhobenen Kernbrennstoffsteuer analysiert. Erörtert wurde, ob und inwieweit (a) die Steuer materiell von den Betreibern von Kernkraftwerken getragen wird und (b) ob und inwieweit eine Vor- oder Rückwälzung der Steuer...