Abstract: In this paper we analyze the power of various indicators to predict growth rates of aggregate production using real-time...

The author analyses public subsidies in Germany and provide actual figures of subsidy expenditures and tax concessions as granted by...

Inflation is a monetary phenomenon. While this statement is widely accepted in terms of a long-run relationship, the quantity theory...

We analyze the interaction of stock market movements and politics in Germany. In contrast to the empirical evidence available for the...

Despite large uncertainties in the fertilization efficiency, natural iron fertilization studies and some of the purposeful iron...

Quantitative models for climate policy modeling differ in the production structure used and in the sizes of the elasticities of...

Hedonic theory assumes that changes in land prices and wage rates eliminate the utility advantages of differing locations. Using...

This paper deals with the problem of tackling the adverse effect of output growth on environmental quality. For this purpose we use an...

In the presence of rising carbon concentrations more attention should be given to the role of the oceans as a sink for atmospheric...

This paper introduces the concept of homogeneous non-causality in heterogeneous panels. This concept is used to examine a panel of...

CCS (carbon dioxide capture and storage) is an issue which has received increasing attention in the debate on climate change over the...

We apply standardized numerical techniques of stochastic optimization (Judd [1998]) to the climate change issue. The model captures...

Extratropical cyclones have attracted some attention in climate policy circles as a possible significant damage factor of climate...

The current WTO jurisdiction on linkages of trade and environment is not free of contradictions and has provided for heated debate due...

Two possible adaptation options to climate change for Sub-Saharan Africa are analyzed under the SRES B2 scenario. The first scenario...

The ongoing debate of the literature on learning-by-exporting is whether the conspicuously stellar performance of exporters relative...

This paper develops two extensions of the dynamic model presented in Melitz (2003). The first extension consists in the introduction...

We estimate CO2 implicitly contained in traded commodities based on the GTAP 7 data: While net carbon imports into the industrialized...