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Competition and Pass-through: Lessons from the Greek Islands

CBAM based on standardized values Q&A

1. What are the challenges of the current production-specific CBAM? 2. How does a CBAM based on standardized values work? 3. How does it work within EU ETS? 4. What are the incentives and risks for conventional producers? 5. Material use: How does a CBAM based on standardized values work? 6. Clean producer: How should Carbon Contract for Difference (CCfD) be allocated among sectors and Member States? 7. ...

Parental Health Shocks and Young Adults’ Life Trajectories (joint work with Anna Person)

As Western populations age, more adult children face parental health challenges. Caregiving responsibilities towards parents are becoming crucial concerns for families, healthcare systems, and societies. While this care is essential for elderly well-being, it also demands significant time, energy and emotional resources. Yet, the impact of care provision on caregivers’ lives remains understudied....

Five Essays in Energy System Analysis: Exploring the Dunkelflaute and Unintended Storage Cycling

Die Umstellung von fossilen Brennstoffen auf erneuerbare Energien ist essenziell, um Klimaneutralität zu erreichen. Da das Potenzial steuerbarer erneuerbarer Energien in den meisten Ländern begrenzt ist, werden zukünftige Energiesysteme voraussichtlich überwiegend mit Strom aus fluktuierender Wind- und Solarenergie betrieben. Der Ausgleich zwischen Stromnachfrage und wetterabhängiger, variabler Erzeugung ...

ENTAILab Wiki

Survey Quality 1. So, you want collect survey data! 2. Problems that can arise 3. What to consider when trying to design a high-quality Survey 4. Quality indicators 5.  Important Factors to Consider for Panel Surveys 6. Tools, Papers, Resources 7. Webinars In theory, this is quite simple. You have a couple of questions you want to ask; you get your respondents to reply to them, and there you have ...

When Credit Turns Political: Evidence from the Spanish Financial Crisis

This paper provides causal evidence on the effect of credit crunches on political polarisation. Combining data on bank-firm connections and electoral outcomes at the city-level during the 2008-2014 Spanish financial crisis, I construct an instrument for unemployment based on the city-level exposure to (foreign) weak banks. I find that a 10% increase in (instrumented) local unemployment rates leads ...

The 19th Berlin IO Day

The Berlin IO Day is a one-day workshop sponsored by the Berlin Centre for Consumer Policies (BCCP) and supported by the Berlin's leading academic institutions, including DIW Berlin, ESMT Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Technische Universität Berlin. The aim is to create an international forum for high quality research in Industrial Organization in the heart...

Mission Statement of the SOEP

Mission Cornerstones of our work Vision The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) is an independent , non-partisan research-driven infrastructure unit that serves the international scientific community by providing nationally representative longitudinal data (the SOEP study) and related datasets (SOEP-Related Studies) on private households in Germany. The SOEP team is recognized internationally ...

Travel Patterns after the Deutschlandticket: A Combined Tracking and Survey Approach

The Deutschlandticket, introduced in May 2023, offers unlimited travel on all regional public transport in Germany for 49€ per month. This paper provides an overview of how the intro-duction of the ticket influenced travel behaviour and mode choice based on the GIM Traces panel, a nationwide representative dataset combining GPS tracking data and survey re-sponses. The data, consisting of almost 4 million ...

Gender Disparities in French Academic Careers: A Multi-Stage Analysis of Selection

This project examines the French academic pipeline to identify when and why women become underrepresented in faculty positions: I investigate whether they are less likely to apply, less likely to succeed or a combination of both. Using comprehensive administrative data combining Thèses.fr doctoral records and administrative data from the Conseil National des Universités (CNU), I analyze gender...