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Cross-border solidarity versus national capacity markets : risk of inadequate capacity procurement

In Europe, capacity markets are currently designed and operated at the national level, which can give rise to non-cooperative behavior. Member States may strategically...

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Emma Menegatti Leonardo Meeus
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Reflections on climate resilient tourism : evidence for the EU ETS-2 and voluntary carbon markets
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Research on the impact of urban rail transit on the financing constraints of enterprises from the perspective of sustainability
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New working paper: The signaling effect of gasoline taxes and its distributional implications

Feb 6, 2017
Climate news on WP feb17

The signaling effect of gasoline taxes impacts on long-run consumer decisions in addition to the incentives provided by tax-inclusive gasoline prices. This paper by Silvia Tiezzi, University of Siena and Stefano F. Verde, Florence School of Regulation Climate, proposes and tests a better defined interpretation of the different responses of gasoline demand to tax changes and to market-related price changes.

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