Veranstaltungen der Abteilung Klimapolitik

Im ersten Teil des Workshops diskutieren wir neben Ausgestaltungsoptionen für CCfDs auch vorläufige Ergebnisse zum Umfang von Einsparungen, die CCfDs erreichen könnten, sowie eine erste Abschätzung der Höhe der öffentlichen Fördermittel für CCfDs in Deutschland. Im zweiten Teil werden wir mögliche Einnahmen einer CO2-Bepreisung mit einer Weiterreichung ...

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Abstract:   Our research question is to what extent does the familiarity with the testing environment impact the relative performance of boys and girls in standardized testing. We use an RCT-design on the full population of students in Grade 6 and 10 across several subjects in the Region of Madrid (Spain). This standardized test was either "Externally" administered, meaning that teachers ...

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The aim of this policy session is to discuss whether or not the EU ETS needs to be complemented by other sector specific policies for the decarbonization of the industrial sector that go beyond recent reforms. Together with our panelists we would also like to reflect the recent developments in the policy debate on the implications of the COVID-19 crisis and the recovery strategy for the topic. The ...

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Abstract:  User generated content is increasingly substituting content created by professionals. Local news that is generated by citizen journalists could be a promising way of supporting the struggling newspaper industry by reducing costs for professional journalists. We study a network of 122 local Austrian newspapers operating a hybrid model of citizen and professional journalism. We first ...

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Co-organized by the Sustainable Finance Research Platform (SFRP) and Berlin Seminar on Energy and Climate Policy (BSEC) Sustainable Finance is not only a key element of the climate policy agenda. In times of crisis, like the one we are currently experiencing, sustainable finance can also make substantial contributions to making our financial system more resilient, more sustainable and more ...

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Co-organized by the Sustainable Finance Research Platform (SFRP) and Berlin Seminar on Energy and Climate Policy (BSEC) Sustainable Finance is not only a key element of the climate policy agenda. In times of crisis, like the one we are currently experiencing, sustainable finance can also make substantial contributions to making our financial system more resilient, more sustainable and more ...

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Summary:  This talk will provide a survey of several papers on the theory and practice of experimental design. I will compare different objectives (estimator precision, outcomes of participants, informing policy choice to maximize average outcomes, and informing policy choice to maximize utilitarian welfare), and their implications for experimental design. I will consider heuristic ...

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In its Climate Action Programme 2030, the German government presented concrete measures for the country to reach its 2030 climate target: a reduction of greenhouse gas levels by 55 percent below 1990 levels. At the same time, the German government officially declared its aim to take a leading position in Sustainable Finance. Hence, the country intends to underpin the transformation to a low-carbon ...

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Abstract:   I derive an optimal benefit-based corporate tax rate formula as a function of the public input elasticity of profits and the (net of) tax elasticity of profits. I argue that the existence of the corporate income tax should be justified by the benefit-based view of taxation: firms should pay tax according to the benefits they receive from the use of the public input. I argue that ...

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In dem Workshop wurden gemeinsam Lösungsansätzen diskutiert, wie Sustainable Finance die Transformation hin zu einer klimaneutralen und nachhaltigen Wirtschaft begleiten und unterstützen kann.

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Für eine Transformation der Wirtschaft zur CO2-Neutralität im Sinne des Pariser Klimaschutzabkommens sind Finanzprodukte notwendig, die die Finanzierung dieses Prozesses unterstützen. Transformationskonformen Finanzprodukte müssen möglichst zeitnah und institutionellen Investoren in sinnvoller Art und Weise angeboten werden können. In diesem Workshop wurden für ...

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Abstract: Through social interaction in the workplace, coworkers are likely to learn from each other (knowledge spillover) and this may extend the returns to firm-provided training from trained workers onto untrained coworkers. Based on German matched-employer employee data covering the universe of employees we investigate whether unskilled workers derive long-term career benefits if they were ...

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Ob nun Zentralstaat, Kommune, Firma oder privater Haushalt, alle benötigen Finanzmittel für Investitionen und Konsum. Dies macht Finanzierung zu einem mächtigen Hebel, mit dem die grüne Transformation der gesamten Wirtschaft auf nationaler und internationaler Ebene in Gang gesetzt und vorwärtsgetrieben werden kann. Der Umbau ist notwendig, soll das ehrgeizige Ziel des ...

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In dem Workshop wurden gemeinsam Lösungsansätzen diskutiert, wie der Finanzmarkt die Transformation hin zu einer klimaneutralen und nachhaltigen Wirtschaft begleiten und unterstützen kann.

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Abstract: Increasing mothers’ labour supply in a child’s preschool years can cause a reduction in time investments that can lead to a negative direct effect on mid-childhood and teenage outcomes. As mothers’ work hours increase, income will rise and we ask whether income can compensate for the negative effect of hours by adopting a novel mediation analysis that exploits exogenous ...

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Die Wissenschaftsplattform Sustainable Finance trifft sich zu regelmäßigen Forschungstreffen um aktuelle Forschungsthemen und –projekte zu diskutieren und deren Relevanz für den politischen Diskurs auf nationaler und EU Ebene zu erörtern. Ziel des Forschungstreffens ist ein offener, informeller Austausch, um den Diskurs über nachhaltiges Finanzwesen aus Sicht der ...

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Abstract: We study how attitudes to inheritance taxation are influenced by information about the role of inherited wealth in society. Using a randomized experiment in a register-linked Swedish survey, we find that informing individuals about the large aggregate importance of inherited wealth and its link to inequality of opportunity significantly increases the support for inheritance taxation. The ...

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Die Sustainable Finance Wissenschaftsplattform wurde auf dem Sustainable Finance Summit in Frankfurt vorgestellt.

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In line with the continuously carbon-intensive consumption patterns of our societies, the steel, cement and other basic materials still used in end-use sectors and products across our economies entail 25% of global greenhouse gas emissions and 2/3 of German industrial emissions. To avoid these emissions, material producers and users are proposing a portfolio of options, including clean production ...

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DIW Berlin, EUI-Florence School of Regulation, Technical University Berlin, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, University College London and Université Libre de Bruxelles organized a PhD Summer School on "Economic Foundations for Energy and Climate Policies". The Summer School was held from 9th to 13th September 2019 at DIW Berlin. The second edition of the School will be ...

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