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Economic consequences of a sudden stop of energy imports: The case of natural gas in Germany

Krebs, Tom - 2022

. According to recent simulation studies, the demand-side effects of an energy embargo (coal, oil, natural gas) reduce GDP between … to act as swiftly as possible to ensure independence from Russian energy imports. In addition, Germany's future energy …

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Russia's invasion of Ukraine: Assessment of the humanitarian, economic and financial impact in the short and medium term

Astrov, Vasily; Ghodsi, Mahdi; Grieveson, Richard; … - 2022

the back of high energy prices. If the EU were to ban imports of energy from Russia, or if Russia itself limits or stops …

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The new economy - what is really new?

Siebert, Horst - 2000

This paper analyzes some of the elements of the new economy. What is really new is first of all the technological innovation. In economic terms what is new is a new product. The new IT product brought about by the new technology means two different things: a new device to handle data and to...

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Dynamic efficiency and reswitching

van Suntum, Ulrich - 2008

The paper argues that, from a dynamic efficiency perspective, intersections of factor price frontiers are irrelevant to the choice of techniques. Because every change in technique involves a temporary loss or gain in both profit and per capita consumption within the transition period, its...

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Prospects for a Common, Deregulated Nordic Electricity Market

Bye, Torstein; Johnsen, Tor Arnt - 1995

international deregulation of electricity markets on the basis from simulations on an empirical energy market model for the Nordic …

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Welfare Effects of Emission Taxes in Norway

Aasness, Jørgen; Bye, Torstein; Mysen, Hans Terje - 1995

The welfare effects of introducing taxes on emissions of carbon dioxide is analysed within an empirical general equilibrium model of the Norwegian economy. A CO2 tax regime where we aim at stabilising the CO2 emissions at the 1990 emission level in 2020 is compared to a reference scenario...

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Gas power generation in Norway: Good or bad for the climate?

Aune, Finn Roar; Bye, Torstein; Johnsen, Tor Arnt - 2000

lead to lower energy prices and thereby higher energy consumption and more pollution. The view of the majority of … climate gas emissions since coal based power results in much higher emissions per unit of energy than gas power does. The … Nordic electricity system and market is very complex and therefore energy policy measures may result in numerous different …

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The impacts of emissions trading on world economies: Contemplation of baseline emissions paths and a ceiling on emissions trading

Kemfert, Claudia - 2000

This paper illustrates different scenarios of implementing an emissions trading scheme and investigates the economic implications of diverse baseline development paths and an additional limitation or ceiling on emissions trading. The analysis focuses on the impacts of dissimilar emissions...

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A macroeconomic model of an epidemic with silent transmission and endogenous self-isolation

Díez de los Ríos, Antonio - 2020

We study the interaction between epidemics and economic decisions in a model where (1) agents allocate their time to market and home production and social and home leisure, (2) these activities differ in their degree of contagiousness, (3) some infected individuals are indistinguishable from...

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The StoNED age: The departure into a new era of efficiency analysis? An MC study comparing StoNED and the "oldies" (SFA and DEA)

Andor, Mark; Hesse, Frederik - 2012

Based on the seminal paper of Farrell (1957), researchers have developed several methods for measuring efficiency. Nowadays, the most prominent representatives are nonparametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) and parametric stochastic frontier analysis (SFA), both introduced in the late 1970s....

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