DICE Report 2007

CESifo DICE Report 4/2007 (Winter)

Forum: Climate Change Policies: Burden Sharing in Climate Change Policy (Agnar Sandmo) - Green Taxes and Climate Change: Theory and Reality (Janet E. Milne) - US Experience with Emissions Trading (A. Denny Ellerman) - The European Emissions Trading Scheme: An Overview of Operations and Lessons (Michael Grubb) - Feed-in Tariffs and Quotas for Renewable Energy in Europe (Gustav Resch, Mario Ragwitz, Anne Held, Thomas Faber and Reinhard Haas) - Box: Summary IPCC, Climate Change 2007; Research Report: Sector-specific Regulation: Transitory or ad Infinitum? An International Status Report on Regulatory Institutions (Hans Schedl); Reform Model: The Severance Pay Reform in Austria (�Abfertigung neu�) (Helmut Hofer); Database: Goals on Climate Change - Progressivity of Pension Entitlements - Job-search Requirements - Population Aging - Tuition Fees in Europe 2007/2008 - Financial Resources Invested in Education; News: New at DICE Database, Conferences, Books

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01-61

Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2007

Language of publication English

Article number 11112007004000

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CESifo DICE Report 3/2007 (Autumn)

Forum: Choice of Constitutions and Electoral Systems: The Choice of Institutions (Alberto Alesina) - An Economic Theory of Constitutional Choice (Davide Ticchi and Andrea Vindigni) - Storable Votes: Giving Voice to Minority Preferences without Sacrificing Efficiency (Alessandra Casella, Thomas Palfrey and Raymond Riezman); Research Reports: Some Reflections on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Multijurisdictional Antitrust Enforcement in Europe (Patrick Van Cayseele) - Corporate Governance: Relationship of State-owned Enterprises with other Shareholders (OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs); Reform Models: Learning from Other Economies - for example from Somewhere Down Under (Richard B. Freeman) - A Chinese Recipe for Curbing the Evasion of Commodity Taxes? (Carla Marchese); Database: Accrual Accounting in the Public Sector - Environmental Taxes - Monetary Policy Implementation - Referral to Active Labour Market Programmes - International Recruitment of Health Professionals - Anti-Discrimination Regulation; News: New at DICE Database, Conferences, Books

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1-60

Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2007

Language of publication English

Article number 11112007003000

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CESifo DICE Report 2/2007 (Summer)

Forum: Privatisation and Regulation of Water Supply: Overview (Johann Wackerbauer) - Water Sector Regulation in France (Bernard Barraqu� and C�dric Le Bris) - The Provision of Water Services in the UK (Thomas Zabel) - Regulation of Water Supply in Germany ( R. Andreas Kraemer, Britta Pielen and Colette de Roo) - Public-Private Partnership in Finnish Water Services (Pekka E. Pietil�, Tapio S. Katko and Jarmo J. Hukka) - Private Sector Participation in Water and Sanitation for Developing Countries (Karl-Ulrich Rudolph and Michael Harbach); Research Reports: Subordination of Shareholder Loans from a Legal and Economic Perspective ( Martin Gelter and J�rg Roth) - Do we need a European Directive for Credit Reporting? (Nicola Jentzsch); Reform Model: Higher Education Financing in Australia (Bruce Chapman); Database: Family Tax Rates - Absenteeism Due to Illness - Prisoners - Agricultural Subsidies vs. Market Access - Trust in Political Institutions - Size of the Public Sector; News: New at DICE Database, Conferences, Books

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2007

Language of publication English

Article number 11112007002000

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CESifo DICE Report 1/2007 (Spring)

Forum: Shareholder Protection: Diversity in Shareholder Protection in Common Law Countries (Priya P. Lele and Mathias M. Siems) - The Effectiveness of Insider Trading Regulation: International Evidence (Art A. Durnev and Amrita S. Nain) - Controlling vs. Minority Shareholders: is There Expropriation? An Empirical Analysis of the Stock Price Performance of European Companies (Jose Guedes and Gilberto Loureiro) - Shareholder Welfare in Minority Freeze-Out Bids: Are Legal Protections Sufficient? Evidence from the U.S. Market (Thomas W. Bates and James S. Linck) - Can Adverse Effects of Poor Investor Protection Be Mitigated by Incoming Foreign Investment? (Eric Kelley and Tracie Woidtke) - Does Dividend Policy Have a Political Dimension? The British Case (Steven Bank, Brian Cheffins and Marc Goergen); Research Reports: Institutional Determinants of Economic Performance in OECD Countries � An Institutions Climate Index (Theo S. Eicher and Oliver R�hn) - What Does the Institutions Climate Index for OECD Countries Tell us about Institutional Change and Economic Policy Reforms? (Wolfgang Ochel and Rigmar Osterkamp); Reform Models: Health Insurance Reform in the Netherlands (Stefan Gres, Maral Manouguian and Jurgen Wasem); Database: Flat Tax Experiments - Labour Market Reforms - Currency Boards - Migration - Central Bank Autonomy - Foreign Students; News: New at DICE Database, Conferences, Books

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2007

Language of publication English

Article number 11112007001000

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