In this paper, we analyse the effects of a unilateral change in an emissions tax in a model of international trade with heterogeneous firms. We find a positive effect of tighter environmental policy on average productivity in the reforming country through reallocation of labour towards exporting firms. Domestic aggregate emissions fall, due to both a scale and a technique effect, but we show that the ...
Zum Ausgang der griechischen Parlamentswahlen äußert sich Alexander Kritikos, Leiter der Forschungsgruppe Entrepreneurship am Deutschen Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin) und Professor für Volkswirtschaftslehre an der Universität Potsdam, wie folgt:
