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Germany's Energiewende : a tale of increasing costs and decreasing willingness-to-pay

Andor, Mark Andreas; Frondel, Manuel; Vance, Colin - 2016

This paper presents evidence that the accumulating cost of Germany’s ambitious plan to transform its system of energy provision – the so-called Energiewende – is butting up against consumers’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for it. Following a descriptive presentation that traces the German...

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Consequentiality and the willingness-to-pay for renewables: Evidence from Germany

Andor, Mark Andreas; Frondel, Manuel; Horvath, Marco - Sonderforschungsbereich Statistical Modelling of … - 2017

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Consequentiality, elicitation formats, and the willingness-to-pay for green electricity : evidence from Germany

Andor, Mark Andreas; Frondel, Manuel; Horvath, Marco - 2020

Based on hypothetical responses originating from a large-scale survey among about 6,000 German households, this study investigates the discrepancy in willingness-to-pay (WTP) estimates for green electricity across single-binary-choice and open-ended valuation formats. Recognizing that...

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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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Does financial compensation increase the acceptance of power lines? : evidence from Germany

Simora, Michael; Frondel, Manuel; Vance, Colin - 2018

Although public support for renewable energy promotion in Germany is strong, the required power line construction has incited a groundswell of opposition from residents concerned about the impacts on their neighborhoods. This paper evaluates a large randomized one-shot binary-choice experiment...

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Equity and the willingness to pay for green electricity : evidence from Germany

Andor, Mark Andreas; Frondel, Manuel; Sommer, Stephan - Sonderforschungsbereich Statistical Modelling of … - 2018

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Equity and the willingness to pay for green electricity in Germany

Andor, Mark Andreas; Frondel, Manuel; Sommer, Stephan - 2018

Deutschland profitiert die energieintensive Industrie von einer weitreichenden Ausnahmeregelung, während dadurch alle anderen …

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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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