This paper empirically evaluates how policy to mobilize climate finance works in practice. It
examines the performance of nine types of climate finance policies, namely target lending …

There is overwhelming consensus about the science of climate change. Climate politics,
however, remains volatile, driven by perceptions of injustice, which motivate policy …

Energy democracy is an emergent social movement advancing renewable energy
transitions by resisting the fossil-fuel-dominant energy agenda while reclaiming and …

ABSTRACT The Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set
ambitious targets for environmental, economic and social progress. Climate change …

Energy poverty can be understood as the inability of a household to secure a socially and
materially necessitated level of energy services in the home. While the condition is …

The rapid growth of distributed solar adoption in California provides an opportunity to lower
electricity bills for the adopters and realize additional community benefits, including grid …

By establishing a two-stage model in which a monopolization firm first chooses R&D input
and then the quantity of energy, this paper compares the different effects of two regulatory …

We apply a quadratic expenditure system to estimate price and expenditure elasticities of
residential energy demand (electricity and heating) in Germany. Using official expenditure …

The rapid growth of distributed renewable energy sources has increased concerns about the
fairness of electricity pricing, particularly in the residential sector. Hence, many recent …

Indicators of energy affordability and fuel poverty are a powerful tool to identify the most
vulnerable households and to avoid imposing excessive burdens by climate policy. Fuel …