Robert Ritz presented on “Overlapping Climate Policies” at the Mannheim Conference on Energy and the Environment on 20-21 May 2021 and at the Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) on 23-25 June 2021 | PDF
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EPRG Working Paper 2116
Robert A. Ritz Global carbon price asymmetry Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Article “Sustainable investment: Look more closely at corporate divestitures of carbon-heavy assets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz published a piece “Sustainable investment: Look more closely at corporate divestitures of carbon-heavy assets” with Cambridge Zero on 2 December 2020 You can read the article here Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 2034
Grischa Perino, Robert A. Ritz and Arthur A. van Benthem Overlapping Climate Policies Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Presentation “Generalized linear competition: From pass-through to policy” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a research seminar on “Generalized linear competition: From pass-through to policy” to the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics on 11 November 2020 | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 2029
Robert A. Ritz Climate targets, executive compensation, and corporate strategy Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 2026
Michael Mehling and Robert Ritz Going beyond default intensities in an EU carbon border adjustment mechanism Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Executive Summary Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 2023
Christos Genakos, Felix Grey and Robert Ritz Generalized linear competition: From pass-through to policy Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Presentation “EU carbon border adjustment: Policy design and industrial competitiveness” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a keynote talk on “EU carbon border adjustment: Policy design and industrial competitiveness” at an expert roundtable on the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism hosted by Hill+Knowlton Strategies in Brussels on 24 June 2020 | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 2007
Stuart Evans, Michael Mehling, Robert Ritz, Paul Sammon Border Carbon Adjustments and Industrial Competitiveness in a European Green Deal Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Journal Article: The Energy Journal, Vol 40, 2019
Juha Teirila and Robert Ritz Strategic behaviour in a capacity market? The new Irish electricity market design The Energy Journal, Volume 40, Special Issue The New Era of Energy Transition, pages 105-126 Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1935
Karsten Neuhoff and Robert A. Ritz Carbon cost pass-through in industrial sectors Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “Capacity mechanisms and the technology mix in competitive electricity markets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation “Capacity mechanisms and the technology mix in competitive electricity markets” at Hamburg Research Workshop: The Economics of the Energy System Transition on 19-20 September 2019, Hamburg, Germany | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1929
Robert A. Ritz Does competition increase pass-through? Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1921
Par Holmberg and Robert A. Ritz Capacity mechanisms and the technology mix in competitive electricity markets Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “Global gas markets, carbon pricing and the future of natural gas” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation “Global gas markets, carbon pricing and the future of natural gas” as a keynote lecture at 2nd International Conference on the Economics of Natural Gas Markets, Université Paris-Dauphine, 21 June 2019 | PDF Continue Reading
Journal Article: The Energy Journal, January 2019
David Newbery, David Reiner and Robert Ritz The political economy of a carbon price floor for power generation The Energy Journal, Volume 40 (1), January 2019 Continue Reading
Presentation “Pass-through, profits and the political economy of regulation” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation”Pass-through, profits and the political economy of regulation” at 2019 International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC) in Boston, USA, on 7 April 2019 | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1910
Grischa Perino, Robert A. Ritz and Arthur A. van Benthem Understanding overlapping policies: Internal carbon leakage and the punctured waterbed Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
Journal Article: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018, vol 91
David Newbery, Michael Pollitt, Robert Ritz, and Wadim Strielkowski Market design for a high-renewables European electricity system Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, volume 91, pages 695-707, August 2018 Based on EPRG WP#1711 Continue Reading
Presentation “The political economy of a carbon price floor for power generation” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation on “The political economy of a carbon price floor for power generation” to an expert roundtable hosted by the European Policy Centre (EPC) in Brussels on 5 November 2018 | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1833
Juha Teirilä and Robert A. Ritz Strategic behaviour in a capacity market? The new Irish electricity market design Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1831
Felix Grey and Robert Ritz Pass-through, profits and the political economy of regulation Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “Pass-through, profits and the political economy of regulation” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave seminar presentation on “Pass-through, profits and the political economy of regulation” at Yale University, USA on 12 September 2018 He also presented “Pass-through, profits and the political economy of regulation” at Resources for the Future Seminar in Washington DC, USA on 17 September 2018 The slides for both presentations can be found here Continue Reading
Article “Europe should learn from California’s carbon trading” by R. Ritz and A. van Benthem
Robert Ritz, EPRG Assistant Director, University of Cambridge, and Arthur van Benthem, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, published an article “Europe should learn from California’s carbon trading” in The Hill on 5 September 2018. The full text of the article can be read here Continue Reading
Op-ed “Don’t backpedal on the CO2 price floor” by A. van Benthem and R. Ritz
Robert Ritz, EPRG Assistant Director, University of Cambridge, and Arthur van Benthem, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, published an article “Don’t backpedal on the CO2 price floor” in the leading Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant on 7 August 2018. To read the article in Dutch, please click here Continue Reading
Op-ed “Europe needs a minimum price on carbon emissions” by R. Ritz and A. van Benthem
Robert Ritz, EPRG Assistant Director, University of Cambridge, and Arthur van Benthem, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, published an article “Europe needs a minimum price on carbon emissions” in Handelsblatt Global, on 25 July 2018. The full text of the article can be read here. Continue Reading
Presentation “When is a carbon price floor desirable?” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation “When is a carbon price floor desirable?” to the French arm of the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) at a special event on carbon price floors held at Paris Dauphine University on 4 July 2018 | PDF Continue Reading
Policy Brief “A carbon price floor for power generation to reaffirm EU climate leadership” by D. Newbery, D. Reiner and R. Ritz
David Newbery, David Reiner and Robert Ritz published a Policy Brief “A carbon price floor for power generation to reaffirm EU climate leadership” on 28 June 2018. The brief is based on the EPRG Working Paper #1816 ‘The European Union should introduce a minimum price on carbon dioxide from electricity generation to accelerate low-carbon investment… Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1816
David Newbery, David Reiner, and Robert Ritz When is a carbon price floor desirable? Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Policy Brief “A carbon price floor for power generation to reaffirm EU climate leadership“, based on this paper, can be read here Continue Reading
EPRG News
We are pleased to announce that Robert Ritz, one of EPRG’s Assistant Directors, has been appointed as a member of Ofgem’s Academic Panel. The Panel is set to enhance Ofgem’s strategic thinking and early-stage policy development. More details on the Panel, its aims and current members can be found here Continue Reading
Presentation “Global gas markets and the future of natural gas” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a keynote on “Global gas markets and the future of natural gas” at the 2018 Energy Transitions Conference at NTNU Trondheim, Norway, on 27 February 2018 | PDF Continue Reading
Journal Article: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, vol. 98
Robert Ritz, Cameron Hepburn, John Quah Emissions trading with profit-neutral permit allocations Journal of Public Economics, Volume 98, February 2013, Pages 85-99 Continue Reading
Journal Article: Journal of Industrial Economics, 2014, vol. 62
Robert Ritz On welfare losses due to imperfect competition The Journal of Industrial Economics, Volume 62, Issue 1, March 2014, Pages 167–190 Continue Reading
Journal Article: Journal of Legal Studies, 2015, vol. 44
Robert Hahn and Robert Ritz Does the social cost of carbon matter? Evidence from US policy The Journal of Legal Studies, January 2015, Volume 44 (1) Continue Reading
Journal Article: Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2015, vol. 24
Robert Ritz and Ansgar Walther How do banks respond to increased funding uncertainty? Journal of Financial Intermediation, Volume 24, Issue 3, July 2015, Pages 386-410 Continue Reading
Journal Article: Economics Letters, 2016, vol 146
Robert Ritz How Does Renewables Competition Affect Forward Contracting in Electricity Markets? Economics Letters vol. 146 p135-139 Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1711
David Newbery, Michael Pollitt, Robert Ritz, and Wadim Strielkowski Market design for a high-renewables European electricity system Continue Reading
Presentation “OPEC vs US shale: Analyzing the shift to a market-share strategy” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation “OPEC vs US shale: Analyzing the shift to a market-share strategy” at Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource-Rich Economies (OxCarre) on 15 November 2016 | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation ” Strategic investment, multimarket interaction and competitive advantage: An application to the natural gas industry” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation ” Strategic investment, multimarket interaction and competitive advantage: An application to the natural gas industry” during the Seminar in Energy Economics, at Ecole des Mines & Paris Dauphine, France, on 13 April 2016 | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1612
Alberto Behar and Robert A. Ritz OPEC vs US shale oil: Analyzing the shift to a market-share strategy Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1610
Robert A. Ritz How does renewables competition affect forward contracting in electricity markets? Continue Reading
Presentation “Prices and trade in global LNG markets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation “Prices and trade in global LNG markets” at Cambridge University Energy Network (CUEN), Jesus College, Cambridge, 9th June 2014 | PDF Continue Reading
EPRG Working Paper 1511
Robert Ritz The Simple Economics of Asymmetric Cost Pass-Through Continue Reading
Presentation “A Strategic Perspective On Competition In International Gas Markets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation “A strategic perspective on competition in international gas markets” at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on 10 April 2015 | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “The Impact Of Carbon Emissions Trading On Industries” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz presented “The impact of carbon emissions trading on industries” at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, CREW Symposium, on 23 March 2015 | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “Optimal Altruism In Public Good Provision” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation Optimal altruism in public good provision at Uppsala University, Public Economics seminar, on 7 October 2014 | PDF; and in Portsmouth Business School on 25 October 2014 | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “Price Discrimination and Limits To Arbitrage: An Analysis of Global LNG Markets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation Price discrimination and limits to arbitrage: An analysis of global LNG markets at British Institute of Energy Economics 2014 Academic Conference that took place at St John’s College, Oxford, on 17 September 2014 | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “A Strategic Perspective On Competition In International Gas Markets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation A strategic perspective on competition international gas markets at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) in Stockholm, on 6 October 2014 | PDF Continue Reading
Presentation “Competition, Pricing, and Trade In International Gas & LNG Markets” by R. Ritz
Robert Ritz gave a presentation Competition, Pricing, and Trade In International Gas & LNG Markets at Gas to Power Forum that took place in London on 20 November 2014 | PDF Continue Reading