The European Union emissions trading scheme and fuel efficiency of fossil fuel power plants in Germany
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Keywords
EU ETS; Carbon Pricing; Fossil Fuel Power Plants; Treatment Intensity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- L94 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Electric Utilities
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2018-02-26 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2018-02-26 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-REG-2018-02-26 (Regulation)
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