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Habermacher, Florian; Kirchgässner, Gebhard - CESifo - 2011

The increase of fuel extraction costs as well as of temperature will make it likely that in the medium-term future technological or political measures against global warming may be implemented. In assessments of a current climate policy the possibility of medium-term future developments like...

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Unintended Detrimental Effects of Environmental Policy: The Green Paradox and Beyond

Werf, Edwin van der; Maria, Corrado Di - CESifo - 2011

Well-intended policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions may have unintended undesirable consequences. Recently, a large literature has emerged showing under what conditions this so-called ‘Green Paradox’ may occur. We review this literature and identify the key mechanisms behind...

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Multi-Market Collusion with Demand Linkages and Antitrust Enforcement

Choi, Jay Pil; Gerlach, Heiko - CESifo - 2009

This paper analyzes dynamic cartel formation and antitrust enforcement when firms operate in demand-related markets. We … show that cartel prosecution can have a knock-on effect: desisting a cartel in one market reduces profits and cartel … stability and leads to the break-up of the cartel in the adjacent market. Cartel prosecution can also have a waterbed effect …

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Global Cartels, Leniency Programs and International Antitrust Cooperation

Choi, Jay Pil; Gerlach, Heiko - CESifo - 2010

In this paper we analyze cartel formation and self-reporting incentives when firms operate in several geographical …-reporting by cartel members. …

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