Working Papers
Driving Change: Demand for Fossil-fuel Cars and Green Automobiles
F. Mandys and S. Taneja Short Abstract
Quantifying the demand dynamics for alternative fuel vehicles versus conventional vehicles, while accounting for consumer heterogeneity, price endogeneity, and realistic substitution patterns. A large vehicle dataset is constructed and a discrete-choice random-coefficient model (BLP) is applied.
Drivers of Solar Photovoltaic Panel Installation in the United Kingdom
S. Taneja and F. Mandys Short Abstract
Examining the key drivers that motivate consumers to install solar photovoltaic and solar water heating panels in the United Kingdom. The Understanding Society dataset is employed, and the binomial and ordered logit regressions are applied.
Digitalisation and Industrial Energy Demand
F. Mandys, S. Taneja, and U. Unal Short Abstract
Analysing the effect of greater investment into information and communication technologies on industrial energy consumption across European countries.
Climate Issues in Portfolio Investment Decisions: A Comparison of Private Equity and Venture Capital
L. Benz, J. Block, H. Kraemer-Eis, A. Botsari, F. Lang, and F. Mandys Short Abstract
Data from two EIF surveys is used to analyse and compare the underlying motives for private equity and venture capital firms to consider climate factors in the portfolio investment decisions.
EIF Business Angels Survey 2021/22: Investing in Environment and Climate
H. Kraemer-Eis, A. Botsari, F. Lang, D. Legnani, and F. Mandys Short Abstract
Extensive analysis of the implementation of climate-related considerations in investment decisions, in the area of business angel investing. A large dataset of the UK and 27 EU countries based on a 2021/22 EIF online survey is constructed.
ESG Considerations in the Investment Decisions of Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Business Angels: Evidence from Three Pan-European Surveys
H. Kraemer-Eis, A. Botsari, F. Lang, and F. Mandys Short Abstract
Detailed analysis of the integration of ESG considerations and impact investing in the areas of private equity mid-market, venture capital, and business angel investing. An extensive dataset of the UK and 27 EU countries based on three EIF online surveys of 2020 is constructed.
