Sebastian Rausch

ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research

P.O. Box 10 34 43

L 7,1

D-68034 Mannheim, 68034

Germany

http://www.sebastianrausch.com

Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics

Grabengasse 14

Heidelberg, D-69117

Germany

ETH Zürich - Centre for Energy Policy and Economics (CEPE)

8092 Zurich

Switzerland

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

Research Associate

77 Massachusetts Ave, Bldg E40-474

Cambridge, MA 02139

United States

  • ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research

  • Heidelberg University - Alfred Weber Institute for Economics

  • ETH Zürich - Centre for Energy Policy and Economics (CEPE)

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

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How Effective Was the UK Carbon Tax? - A Machine Learning Approach to Policy Evaluation

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper 19/317
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 May 2019
Jan Abrell, Mirjam Kosch and Sebastian Rausch
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Climate Policy, Carbon Tax, Carbon Pricing, Electricity, Coal, Natural Gas, United Kingdom, Carbon Price Surcharge, Policy Evaluation, Causal Inference, Machine Learning

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How Effective Was the UK Carbon Tax?—A Machine Learning Approach to Policy Evaluation

USAEE Working Paper No. 19-396
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Apr 2019
Jan Abrell, Mirjam Kosch and Sebastian Rausch
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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The Economic Cost of Carbon Abatement with Renewable Energy Policies

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 17/273
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 16 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2017
Jan Abrell, Mirjam Kosch and Sebastian Rausch
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Decarbonization, Renewable Energy Policies, Wind, Solar, Electricity, Economic Cost, Distributional Impacts

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The Economics of Renewable Energy Support

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The Economics of Renewable Energy Support

CER-ETH Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 18/286
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Clemens Streitberger
affiliation not provided to SSRN, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology and Economics
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Renewable Energy, Wind, Solar, Environmental Regulation, Climate Policy, Decarbonization, Renewable Subsidies, Carbon Pricing, Heterogeneity of Natural Resources, Feed-in tariffs, Green quota

The Economics of Renewable Energy Support

USAEE Working Paper No. 19-378
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Jan 2019
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Clemens Streitberger
affiliation not provided to SSRN, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology and Economics
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How Effective is Carbon Pricing? – a Machine Learning Approach to Policy Evaluation

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 21-039
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 May 2021
ZEW Submitter, Jan Abrell, Mirjam Kosch and Sebastian Rausch
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Carbon tax, electricity, machine learning

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Pricing Carbon in a Multi-Sector Economy with Social Discounting

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Pricing Carbon in a Multi-Sector Economy with Social Discounting

USAEE Working Paper No. 21-516
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 31 Aug 2021
Sebastian Rausch and Oliver Kalsbach
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich
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Pricing Carbon in a Multi-Sector Economy With Social Discounting

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 21-060
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Aug 2021
Oliver Kalsbach and Sebastian Rausch
ETH Zürich and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Sectoral Carbon Pricing, Differentiated Carbon Taxes, Climate Policy, Social Discounting

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Knowledge Diffusion, Endogenous Growth, and the Costs of Global Climate Policy

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Dec 2015
Lucas Bretschger, Sebastian Rausch, Filippo Lechthaler and Lin Zhang
ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich and City University of Hong Kong (CityU)
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Technological Change, Choices and Consequences, Environment and Growth, Technological Innovation, Computable General Equilibrium Models

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Computation of Equilibria in OLG Models with Many Heterogeneous Households

Ruhr Economic Paper No. 15, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/90
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 11 Sep 2007
Sebastian Rausch and Thomas F. Rutherford
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and Centre for Energy Policy and Economics
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Computable general equilibrium, overlapping generations, micro- simulation, sequential recalibration

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Carbon Abatement with Renewables: Evaluating Wind and Solar Subsidies in Germany and Spain

USAEE Working Paper
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 Jan 2019
Jan Abrell, Mirjam Kosch and Sebastian Rausch
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Higher Price, Lower Costs? Minimum Prices in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme

CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working paper 16/243
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2017
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Hidemichi Yonezawa
affiliation not provided to SSRN, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and Statistics Norway
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Emissions Trading, Price Floors, EU ETS, Partitioned Environmental Regulation, General Equilibrium

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Cap-and-Trade Climate Policy, Free Allowances, and Price-Regulated Firms

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich Working Paper No. 13/178
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Apr 2013
Bruno Lanz and Sebastian Rausch
ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC) and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Climate policy, Cap-and-trade, Allowance allocation, Cost-of-service regulation, Electricity generation

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Social Equity Concerns and Differentiated Environmental Taxes

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working paper 16/252
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Nov 2016
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Schwarz Giacomo
affiliation not provided to SSRN, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Differentiated environmental taxes, Carbon pricing, Industries, Heterogeneous households, Social inequality, Optimal taxation, General equilibrium

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Cross-Country Electricity Trade, Renewable Energy and European Transmission Infrastructure Policy

CER-ETH Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 16/229
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Jan 2016
Jan Abrell and Sebastian Rausch
affiliation not provided to SSRN and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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F18, Q28, Q43, Q48, C68

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Household Heterogeneity, Aggregation, and the Distributional Impacts of Environmental Taxes

CER-ETH, Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 16/230
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Jan 2016
Sebastian Rausch and Schwarz Giacomo
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich
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Environmental tax incidence, Heterogeneous households, General equilibrium, Aggregation bias, Distributional impacts

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Combining Price and Quantity Controls Under Partitioned Environmental Regulation

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Mar 2016
Jan Abrell and Sebastian Rausch
affiliation not provided to SSRN and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Emissions trading, Partitioned environmental regulation, Uncertainty, Prices, Quantities, EU ETS

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Between- and Within-Country Distributional Impacts from Harmonizing Carbon Prices in the EU

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Between- and Within-Country Distributional Impacts from Harmonizing Carbon Prices in the EU

USAEE Working Paper No. 21-517
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 31 Aug 2021
Florian Landis, Gustav Fredriksson and Sebastian Rausch
ETH Zürich, ETH Zürich and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Carbon pricing, Carbon market integration, EU climate policy, Distributional impact,; Cost effectiveness, Computable general equilibrium, Household heterogeneity

Between- and Within-Country Distributional Impacts from Harmonizing Carbon Prices in the EU

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 21-067
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 Sep 2021
Florian Landis, Gustav Fredriksson and Sebastian Rausch
ETH Zürich, ETH Zürich and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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Carbon pricing; Carbon market integration; EU climate policy; Distributional impacts; Cost effectiveness; Computable general equilibrium; Household heterogeneity

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The Economic and Climate Value of Flexibility in Green Energy Markets

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The Economic and Climate Value of Flexibility in Green Energy Markets

USAEE Working Paper No. 21-506
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Jul 2021
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Clemens Streitberger
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology and Economics
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Renewable promotion, regulatory flexibility, electricity trade, electricity storage

The Economic and Climate Value of Flexibility in Green Energy Markets

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 21-064
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 17 Sep 2021
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Clemens Streitberger
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology and Economics
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Distributional Impacts of Carbon Pricing: A General Equilibrium Approach with Micro-Data for Households

NBER Working Paper No. w17087
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 31 May 2011 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Sebastian Rausch, Gilbert E. Metcalf and John M. Reilly
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, Tufts University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
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Buffering Volatility: Storage Investments and Technology-Specific Renewable Energy Support

CER-ETH – Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper 19/310, January 2019
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Feb 2019
Jan Abrell, Sebastian Rausch and Clemens Streitberger
affiliation not provided to SSRN, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology and Economics
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Renewable Energy, Electricity, Volatility, Intermittency, Storage, Technology-specific Regulation, Subsidies, Energy Policy, Climate Policy

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Distributional Implications of Alternative U.S. Greenhouse Gas Control Measures

NBER Working Paper No. w16053
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2022
Sebastian Rausch, Gilbert E. Metcalf, John M. Reilly and Sergey Paltsev
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research, Tufts University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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The Intergenerational Incidence of Green Tax Reform

CER-ETH Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper NO. 18/287
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Sebastian Rausch and Hidemichi Yonezawa
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and Statistics Norway
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Carbon tax, Green Tax Reform, Intergenerational Incidence, Distributional Impacts, Overlapping Generations, Climate Policy

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Green Technology Policies versus Carbon Pricing: An Intergenerational Perspective

USAEE Working Paper No. 23-582
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 Mar 2023
Sebastian Rausch and Hidemichi Yonezawa
ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research and Statistics Norway
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