Peter Birch Sørensen: Recent working papers

new_sizevarying[1].gif (11099 bytes) "Energy taxes and cost-effective unilateral climate policy in an open economy: Addressing carbon leakage". July 2018. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

new_sizevarying[1].gif (11099 bytes) "The basic environmental economics of the circular economy". EPRU Working Paper Series 2017-04, August 2017. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

new_sizevarying[1].gif (11099 bytes) "Subsidies to renewable energy and the European Emissions Trading System: Is there really a waterbed effect?" March 2017. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

new_sizevarying[1].gif (11099 bytes) "The interaction of actual and fundamental house prices: A general model with an application to Sweden".  June 2018. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

"The interaction of actual and fundamental house prices: A general model with an application to Denmark and Sweden". Economic Policy Research Unit, December 2016. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

"Reforming public service provision: What have we learned?" Background paper for keynote lecture presented at the CESifo Venice Summer Institute Workshop on Reforming the Public Sector at Venice International University, 25-26 July 2014. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

"Taxation and the optimal constraint on corporate debt finance". CESifo Working Paper no. 5101, December 2014. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

"Taxation of shareholder income and the cost of capital in a small open economy".  CESifo Working Paper no. 5091, December 2014. Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes)

"Efficient redistribution of lifetime income through welfare accounts" (with Lans Bovenberg and Morten Ino Hansen). Economic Policy Research Unit, August 2011:  Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes).  Supplement: "The economic effects of welfare accounts: A simple model". Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes) Technical appendix on the estimation of lifetime incomes: Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes).

"Measuring the deadweight loss from taxation in a small open economy - A general framework with an application to Sweden". Economic Policy Research Unit, October 2011:  Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes).  Supplementary technical appendix: Download acrobat.gif (882 bytes).