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internet users' evaluation about providing personal information and to measure the willingness-to-pay (WTP) for receiving … evaluation, we adopted the Contingent Valuation Method (CVM). To identify the factors that impacted recipients' WTP for providing … personal information and to estimate the marginal contribution of each attribute to the value of WTP. We assessed the value of …
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strengthening of legal responses against them, affects the willingness to pay (WTP) of general viewers. Preferences regarding … punishments were found to have significant positive effects on WTP. Furthermore, differences of perception about the institutional …
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perceive more secure. Thus the contingent valuation method (CVM) is applied and willingness to pay (WTP) is used as an index of …
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This paper studies the impact of environmental innovation on employment growth using firm-level data for 16 European countries and the period 2006-2008. It extends the model by Harrison et al (2008) in order to distinguish between employment effects of environmental and non-environmental product...
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We examine how different renewable energy support policies affect innovation in solar and wind power technologies. The analysis is conducted using policy and patent data for a large sample of 194 countries and territories. The policy data allows distinguishing two dimensions of regulation, i.e....
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Technical innovations can contribute significantly to increase resource efficiency. A selection of 21 examples for resource efficient technologies, products and strategies from the field shows the brochure Resource Efficiency Atlas, which was created in line with the same titled project. Overall...
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In virtually all EU Member States, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is complemented by support schemes for electricity generation from renewable energy sources (RES-E). This policy mix has been subject to strong criticism. It is mainly argued that RES-E schemes contribute nothing to...
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For years, humans have been trying to stabilize the world's environment by lowering the amount of greenhouse gases that their societies pump into the air. In 1992, this approach was even incorporated into the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. But because this strategy failed to produce...
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Drawing upon the literature on environmental innovation and social metabolism, this paper investigates whether technology can lessen the problem of scarce natural resources. We focus on fossil and biomass materials as important resources for production and consumption. Utilizing a dynamic panel...
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