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The PEPPER V Report

Ivan Stulov — Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

This Report provides an overview of the development of employee financial participation, i.e., employee share ownership and profit sharing, across the EU-27, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America as of January 2024. Against the background of the policy development of the past 35 years, it highlights the growth of financial participation over the last decade using the most recent cross-country data available, i.e., the 2021 CRANET Survey, the 2019 European Company Survey and the 2015 European Working Conditions Survey, which also show its potential positive impact on employment and productivity.

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Feeding bees according to desired honey type: tailoring support for European Energy Communities to their function to escape the energy trilemma

Ivan Stulov — Thu, 16 May 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Energy Communities must comply with the governance rules stipulated in the Renewable Energy Directive II and the Internal Electricity Market Directive if they wish to qualify as Renewable Energy Community or Citizen Energy Community respectively. However, when transposing the directives into national law Members States amongst other have digression to spell out support measures for energy communities in an “enabling framework”.

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Investing in America’s future: How to offer nearly-free tuition while using minimal taxes from the public coffer

Ivan Stulov — Mon, 01 Jan 2024 20:00:00 +0000

Abstract This Kelso Institute policy paper provides details and discussion about how student loan debt can be repaid by the Kelso financing technique of “future returns investment.” This proposal, applied […]

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The SCORE Project Final Report

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 19:53:37 +0000

Description With the passing of the Clean Energy Package at the European level in Winter 2018/19 and the subsequent transposition in particular of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) and […]

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Spanish Sociedades Laborales – Activating the Unemployed

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 19:49:44 +0000

Description Spanish Sociedades Laborales (SLs) – mostly small and micro enterprises – are a qualified form of conventional corporation, majority-owned by their permanent employees. The new 2015 Law on Worker-Owned […]

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Energy Transition – Consumer (Co-)Ownership in Renewable Energy

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 19:32:52 +0000

Description Consumer (co-)ownership in renewable energy (RE) is essential to the overall success of Energy Transition. In June 2018, the European Union agreed on a corresponding enabling framework as part […]

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Twelve Year Report – Kelso Institute Europe and the Kelso Professorship of Comparative Law

Ivan Stulov — Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:06:52 +0000

The Kelso Institute Europe The Kelso Institute Europe (KIE) was founded in February 2020 by Prof. Lowitzsch and is financed by the Kelso Institute for the Study of Economic Systems […]

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Implementing a just renewable energy transition: Policy advice for transposing the new European rules for renewable energy communities

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2021 23:53:00 +0000

Written by Christina E. Hoicka, Jens Lowitzsch, Marie Claire Brisbois, Ankit Kumar, Luis Ramirez Camargo.

The article was published in Energy Policy 156 (2021) 11243.

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An Empirical Approach to Differences in Flexible Electricity Consumption Behaviour of Urban and Rural Populations— Lessons Learned in Germany

admin — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 19:18:00 +0000

Written by Lucas Roth, Özgür Yildiz, Jens Lowitzsch. The article was published in Sustainability, August 2021, 13, 9028.

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An Empirical Study of How Household Energy Consumption Is Affected by Co-Owning Different Technological Means to Produce Renewable Energy and the Production Purpose

admin — Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:26:00 +0000

Written by Lucas Roth, Jens Lowitzsch, Özgür Yildiz. The article was published in Energies, July 2021, 14, 3996.

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