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Time is of the Essence : Adaptation of Tourism Demand to Climate Change in Europe

Barrios, Salvador - 2014

This study analyses the potential impact of climate change on EU tourism demand and provides long-term (2100) scenarios accounting for adaptation in terms of holiday duration. Our long-term projections for tourism demand are based on hedonic valuation of climatic conditions combining hotel price...

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Climate Amenities and Adaptation to Climate Change : A Hedonic-Travel Cost Approach for Europe

Barrios, Salvador - 2014

We investigate the impact of climatic change on welfare in European regions using a hedonic travel-cost framework and focusing on tourism demand. Our hedonic price estimations combine detailed hotel price information with tourism-specific travel cost estimations for each pair of EU region. This...

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Directing Technical Change from Fossil-Fuel to Renewable Energy Innovation : An Empirical Application Using Firm-Level Patent Data

Noailly, Joëlle - 2014

This paper investigates the determinants of directed technical change at the firm level in the electricity generation sector. We use firm-level data on patents filed in renewable (REN) and fossil fuel (FF) technologies by 5,261 European firms over the period 1978-2006. We investigate how energy...

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The Linkages between Energy Efficiency and Security of Energy Supply in Europe

Bigano, Andrea - 2010

It can be argued that one way to reduce the dependence from external energy sources, is simply to reduce the demand for energy. Energy savings may thus be considered a policy priority when concerns for energy security are particularly strong. Drawing on an original econometric approach, we check...

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Governance Fragmentation and Urban Spatial Expansion : Evidence from Europe and the United States

Beghelli, Silvia - 2020

fragmentation and the spatial size of cities in a sample of 180 metropolitan areas in the contexts of the US and Europe in the … administrative fragmentation impacts positively on land uptake in both the United States and Europe, although to different extents …

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The Effect of Increased Transmission and Storage in an Interconnected Europe : An Application to France and Ireland

Di Cosmo, Valeria - 2017

A longstanding goal of the European Union (EU) is to promote efficient trading between price zones via electricity interconnection to achieve a single electricity market between the EU countries. This paper uses a power system model (PLEXOS-EU) to simulate one vision of the 2030 EU electricity...

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Human Behavior and New Mobility Trends in the United States, Europe, and China

Cohen, Kathleen - 2019

will influence the uptake and impact of new mobility in the three largest markets: the United States, Europe, and China …

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Quantifying the Ancillary Benefits of the Representative Concentration Pathways on Air Quality in Europe

Ščasný, Milan - 2016

This paper presents estimates of the economic benefit of air quality improvements in Europe that occur as a side effect … Europe by 76%. Discounted ancillary benefits are more than €2.5 trillion between 2015 and 2100. The monetary value of reduced … pollution is equal to €22 per abated ton of CO2 in Europe. Less strict climate policy scenarios generate overall smaller, but …

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Macro-Economic Impact Assessment of Future Changes in European Marine Ecosystem Services

Bosello, Francesco - 2015

The present research has been developed within the EU FP7 VECTORS project. The main scope of the project (2011-2015) has been to evaluate, from a multilateral perspective, drivers, pressures and vectors of changes in marine life of three main European seas (Baltic, Western Mediterranean, North),...

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European Natural Gas Seasonal Effects on Futures Hedging

Martínez, Beatriz - 2015

This paper is the first to discuss the design of futures hedging strategies in European natural gas markets (NBP, TTF and Zeebrugge). A common feature of energy prices is that conditional mean and volatility are driven by seasonal trends due to weather, demand, and storage level seasonalities....

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