This paper estimates the effect of energy tax (and price) changes on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and net trade at the industry level, using a panel of industries from European countries covering the period 1990–2003. We investigate the hypothesis that industries with high adaptive capacity...

With its numerous mountain regions and its well developed winter tourism infrastructures, Switzerland is a country whose tourism sector is known to be sensitive to snowpack variability. With climate change—which is predicted to have negative impacts on snow depths and duration—the need for...

[ger] Die Verlangsamung des weltweiten Wirtschaftswachstums und der Ölschock: welche Anpassungsmaßnahmen sind für die französische Wirtschaft erforderlich? . von Mireille Assouline, Anne Epaulard, Patrick Fève, Marc Vielle.. . Die deutliche Verlangsamung des Wirtschafjtswachstums in den...

[fre] Alain Bernard Marc Vielle Laurent Viguier Les aspects macro-économiques et redistributifs des politiques de changement climatique. Les politiques de changement climatique sont souvent analysées comme des actions sectorielles mettant en jeu une activité essentielle, qui est la production...