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Christoph Böhringer is affiliated with the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany. Their research expertise spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on economics and energy-related topics. Böhringer's work encompasses several domains, including Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Energy.

The subfields of study in which Böhringer has contributed include Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Böhringer's research topics cover a range of areas centered on policy, economics, and environmental sustainability. These topics include Climate Change Policy and Economics, Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Sustainability and Climate Change Governance, and Global Energy and Sustainability Research.

The scientist has a substantial record of published work. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Potential impacts and challenges of border carbon adjustments" (2022), Nature Climate Change
  • "Trade in Carbon and Carbon Tariffs" (2021), Environmental and Resource Economics
  • "The energy efficiency rebound effect in general equilibrium" (2021), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • "Innovation for the German energy transition - Insights from an expert survey" (2020), Energy Policy
  • "Who bears the burden of greening electricity?" (2021), Energy Economics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Böhringer include Carolyn Fischer, Knut Einar Rosendahl, Nicholas Rivers, Carsten Helm, and Thomas F. Rutherford.

Regarding publication venues, Böhringer has contributed notably to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
  • Nature Climate Change
  • Energy Economics

Böhringer has also authored books and book chapters published by the World Bank, including "Intensity-based Rebating of Emission Pricing Revenues" (2022) and "Rebating Revenues from Unilateral Emissions Pricing" (2024).

Best Publications

  • Measuring the immeasurable — A survey of sustainability indices

    Christoph Böhringer;Patrick E.P. Jochem

  • Combining bottom-up and top-down

    Christoph Böhringer;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • The role of border carbon adjustment in unilateral climate policy: Overview of an Energy Modeling Forum study (EMF 29)

    Christoph Böhringer;Edward J. Balistreri;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • The synthesis of bottom-up and top-down in energy policy modeling

    Christoph Böhringer

  • On the design of optimal grandfathering schemes for emission allowances

    Christoph Böhringer;Andreas Lange

  • EU climate policy up to 2020: An economic impact assessment

    Christoph Böhringer;Andreas Löschel;Ulf Moslener;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • Computable general equilibrium models for sustainability impact assessment: Status quo and prospects

    Christoph Böhringer;Andreas Löschel

  • Potential impacts and challenges of border carbon adjustments

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  • Carbon Taxes with Exemptions in an Open Economy: A General Equilibrium Analysis of the German Tax Initiative

    Christoph Böhringer;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • EMBODIED CARBON TARIFFS

    Christoph Böhringer;Jared C. Carbone;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • THE EU 20/20/2020 targets: An overview of the EMF22 assessment

    Christoph Böhringer;Thomas F. Rutherford;Richard S.J. Tol;Richard S.J. Tol

  • Green promotes the dirtiest: on the interaction between black and green quotas in energy markets

    Christoph Böhringer;Knut Einar Rosendahl

  • The Kyoto Protocol: A Review and Perspectives

    Christoph Böhringer

  • Unilateral climate policy design: Efficiency and equity implications of alternative instruments to reduce carbon leakage

    Christoph Böhringer;Jared C. Carbone;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • Integrated assessment of energy policies: Decomposing top-down and bottom-up

    Christoph Böhringer;Christoph Böhringer;Thomos F. Rutherford

  • Carbon Abatement and International Spillovers

    Christoph Böhringer;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • Robust policies to mitigate carbon leakage

    Christoph Böhringer;Knut Einar Rosendahl;Halvor Briseid Storrøsten

  • Are green hopes too rosy? Employment and welfare impacts of renewable energy promotion

    Christoph Böhringer;Andreas Keller;Edwin van der Werf

  • The Strategic Value of Carbon Tariffs

    Christoph Böhringer;Jared C. Carbone;Thomas F. Rutherford

  • Climate Politics From Kyoto to Bonn: From Little to Nothing?!?

    Christoph Böhringer

  • Efficiency losses from overlapping regulation of EU carbon emissions

    Christoph Böhringer;Henrike Koschel;Ulf Moslener

  • The impact of the German feed-in tariff scheme on innovation: Evidence based on patent filings in renewable energy technologies

    Christoph Böhringer;Alexander Cuntz;Dietmar Harhoff;Emmanuel Asane-Otoo

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Löschel
Andreas Löschel Ruhr University Bochum
Knut Einar Rosendahl
Knut Einar Rosendahl Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Thomas F. Rutherford
Thomas F. Rutherford University of Wisconsin–Madison
Heinz Welsch
Heinz Welsch Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Carolyn Fischer
Carolyn Fischer Resources For The Future
Richard S. J. Tol
Richard S. J. Tol University of Sussex
David G. Tarr
David G. Tarr World Bank
Andreas Ziegler
Andreas Ziegler University of Kassel
Thomas Cottier
Thomas Cottier University of Bern
Keywan Riahi
Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

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