Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Importance of Climate Change in Economics -- Chapter 3: Mainstream Climate Economics -- Chapter 4: What is Problematic about Mainstream Climate Economics? -- Chapter 5: Why We Do Not Have More Pluralism -- Chapter 6: Climate Change and Responsibility --...

Residential choice does not only depend on properties of the dwelling, neighborhood amenities and affordability, but is also affected by the population composition within a neighbourhood. All these attributes are capitalised in the house price. Empirically, it is not easy to disentangle the...

This agent-based model contributes to a theory of corporate culture in which company performance and employees’ behaviour result from the interaction between financial incentives, motivational factors and endogenous social norms. Employees’ personal values are the main drivers of behaviour....

In this paper, I examine the influence of natural geographic features on the location of production in Germany. In particular, I quantify how much of the geographic pattern of GDP can be attributed to natural features such as resource endowments and location ('geography'). At most, ~36% of GDP's...