Research
Fields
of interest:
Environmental and Natural
Resource Economics
Projects (organized by topic and data source) I. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE POLICYIa) Management Survey DataWe conducted telephone interviews with almost 800 managers of manufacturing firms in 6 European countries to learn about their management practices, especially regarding energy efficiency and climate policy.Video showing interviewers at work Media coverage: Handelsblatt, La Libre, New York Times, Platts, Vox, ZEIT Research papers: Industry Compensation Under Relocation Risk: A Firm-level Analysis of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. On the Empirical Content of Carbon Leakage Criteria in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. The two papers listed above supersede NBER Working Paper No. 19097 Trading Behavior in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. Carbon markets, carbon prices and innovation: Evidence from Interviews with Managers (with Ralf Martin and Mirabelle Muûls), January 2013. (New draft available soon). Climate Change Policy and Business in Europe: Evidence from interviewing managers (joint with Barry Anderson, Jörg Leib, Ralf Martin , Marty McGuigan, Mirabelle Muûls, Laure de Preux), CEP Occasional Paper No. 27, March 2011. Paper based on earlier interview wave with managers of ~200 British manufacturing firms: Anatomy of a Paradox: Management
Practices, Organizational Structure and Energy Efficiency (joint
with Ralf
Martin, Mirabelle Muûls and Laure de Preux), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, (abstract) Ib) Administrative Firm Data
The Impact of Carbon Trading on Industry: Evidence from German Manufacturing Firms (joint with Sebastian Petrick), March 2014. Also available as Kiel Working Paper No. 1912 The Impact of a Carbon Tax on Manufacturing: Evidence from Microdata
(joint with Ralf
Martin and Laure de Preux), Journal of Public Economics, vol. 117(2014): 1-14. (abstract) Energy Use Patterns in German Industry: Evidence from Plant-Level Data (joint with Sebastian Petrick and Katrin Rehdanz), Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik Vol. 231 No. 3 (2011), pp. 379-414. (abstract) Ic) Other PapersThe Impact of the EU Emissions Trading System on Regulated Firms: What is the Evidence after Nine Years? (joint with Ralf Martin and Mirabelle Muûls), November 2014. Conditionally accepted at Review of Environmental Economics and Policy Política sobre el cambio climático y sector manufacturero: La experiencia de "comercio de carbono". Economía Industrial núm. 393 (2014): 33-40. Climate Policy and Innovation: Evidence from Patent Applications (joint with Ralf Martin), September 2009. II. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICSIIa) International Environmental AgreementsEstimating Strategic Models of International Treaty Formation, May 2015. (abstract) Expectation-Driven Climate Treaties with Breakthrough Technologies (joint with Daiju Narita), Kiel Working Paper 1732, September 2011. (abstract) The
Design of Stable International Environmental Agreements: Economic
Theory and Political Economy, Journal of Economics Surveys
Vol. 15 No. 3 (2001), pp. 377-411. (abstract) Reprinted as chapter 5 of Current Issues in Environmental Economics
by Nick Hanley and Colin J. Roberts (eds.) 2002, Blackwell Publishing: The
Voluntary Provision of a Pure Public Good? Another Look at CFC
emissions and the Montreal Protocol, Oxford Economic Papers
Vol 61 (2009),
pp.
183-196. (abstract) Looking Beyond Kyoto: Opportunities for Transformation (joint with Ernesto Zedillo), October 2006. IIb) Pollution havensAgglomeration Effects in Foreign Direct Investment and the Pollution Haven Hypothesis (joint with Christopher Timmins), Environmental and Resource Economics Vol. 43 No. 2 (2009), pp. 231-256. (abstract) Reprinted as chapter 16 of Recent Developments in Trade and the Environment
by Brian R. Copeland (ed.) 2014, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham
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