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National climate change policy : are the new German energy policy initiatives in conflict with WTO law?

Dröge, Susanne; Trabold, Harald; Biermann, Frank; … - 2003

This paper addresses German energy policy instruments and their compatibility with WTO rules. Germany and the EU are forerunners in international climate change policy and driving forces behind the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. German energy policy includes approaches to foster electricity generation...

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Dekarbonisierung bis zum Jahr 2050? : klimapolitische Maßnahmen und Energieprognosen für Deutschland, Österreich und die Schweiz

Frondel, Manuel; Thomas, Tobias - 2020

präsentiert dieser Beitrag Prognosen des Energiebedarfs und der Energiemixe für Deutschland, Österreich und die Schweiz für das … gravierende Unterschiede: Während Deutschland bislang vorwiegend auf die massive Subventionierung alternativer … des Energiebedarfs der drei Länder deuten darauf hin, dass vor allem Deutschland und Österreich mit einer Fortführung der …

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Assessing voluntary commitments : monitoring is not enough!

Böhringer, Christoph; Frondel, Manuel - 2002

This paper deals with a special type of voluntary approach to protect the environment, for example, that we would like to term voluntary commitment. Its major characteristic is that it represents a unilateral declaration without a decisively active role of regulators. In other words, voluntary...

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Economic impacts from the promotion of renewable energy technologies : the German experience

Frondel, Manuel; Ritter, Nolan; Schmidt, Christoph M.; … - 2009

The allure of an environmentally benign, abundant, and cost-effective energy source has led an increasing number of industrialized countries to back public financing of renewable energies. Germany's experience with renewable energy promotion is often cited as a model to be replicated elsewhere,...

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Germany's solar cell promotion : an unfolding disaster

Frondel, Manuel; Schmidt, Christoph M.; Vance, Colin - 2012

This article revisits an analysis by Frondel, Ritter and Schmidt (2008) of Germany's Renewable Energy Act, which legislates a system of feed-in tariff s to promote the use of renewable energies. As in the original article, we argue that Germany's support scheme subsidizes renewable energy...

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Die Kosten des Klimaschutzes am Beispiel der Strompreise

Frondel, Manuel; Ritter, Nolan; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2011

Die Strompreise kennen seit Anfang des neuen Jahrtausends in Deutschland nur eine Richtung: nach oben. Die Hauptursache …

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Germany's solar cell promotion : dark clouds on the horizon

Frondel, Manuel (contributor); Ritter, Nolan (contributor); … - 2008

This article demonstrates that the large feed-in tariffs currently guaranteed for solar electricity in Germany constitute a subsidization regime that, if extended to 2020, threatens to reach a level comparable to that of German hard coal production, a notoriously outstanding example of misguided...

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Climate policy in times of the corona pandemic : empirical evidence from Germany

Frondel, Manuel; Kussel, Gerhard; Larysch, Tobias; … - Sonderforschungsbereich Statistical Modelling of … - 2021

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National climate-change policy : are the new German energy policy initiatives in conflict with WTO law?

Dröge, Susanne; Trabold, Harald; Biermann, Frank; … - 2003

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013436321

Assessing voluntary commitments: monitoring is not enough!

Böhringer, Christoph - 2002

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428580