Browsing by Author "Habla, Wolfgang"
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Experimental and non-experimental evidence on limited attention and present bias at the gym
Muller, Paul; Habla, Wolfgang (University of Gothenburg, 2018-10)We show that limited attention and present bias contribute to low levels of exercise. First, in a large randomized experiment, we find that email reminders increase gym visits by 13 % and that they benefit nearly all types ... -
Strategic Delegation and Non-cooperative International Permit Markets
Habla, Wolfgang; Winkler, Ralph (2015-11)We analyze a principal-agent relationship in the context of international climate policy in a two-country framework. First, the principals of both countries decide whether to link their domestic emission permit markets to ... -
The Green Paradox and Interjurisdictional Competition across Space and Time
Habla, Wolfgang (2016-06)This paper demonstrates that unintended effects of climate policies (Green Paradox effects) also arise in general equilibrium when countries compete for mobile factors of production (capital and resources/energy). Second, ... -
The Political Economy of Mitigation and Adaptation
Habla, Wolfgang; Roeder, Kerstin (2016-01)In this paper, we acknowledge that the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change have differential fiscal impacts. Whereas mitigation typically raises fiscal revenues, adaptation is costly to the taxpayer and to a ...