Thanks to new insights on the impacts that dwellings have throughout their life cycles, there has been increased attention to retrofitting innovative energy systems (IES) in existing housing. This paper uses an explorative case study design to gain more knowledge about the governance aspects of...

There is considerable scope for energy efficiency improvements to the housing stock in the Netherlands. Although, economically, there are many technological opportunities available, the Dutch built environment has difficulty to harvest this potential. This paper applies a sectoral innovation...

Investitionsentscheidungen bei Unsicherheit schienen bisher von individuellen Risiko-Nutzen-Präferenzen abhängig zu sein. In jüngerer Zeit wurden die Erkenntnisse der Optionspreistheorie auf Realinvestitionen übertragen, um so eine präferenzfreie Beurteilung von Investitionsprojekten zu...

Politicians and tax practitioners often claim that tax uncertainty negatively affects investment. In many countries, firms can request fee-based Advance Tax Rulings (ATRs) to mitigate tax uncertainty. We analyze theoretically the circumstances under which investors request ATRs, how tax...