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Table 1 Guiding questions for the semi-structured interview

From: Tradable performance standards for a greener transportation sector: an economists’ appraisal of the German greenhouse gas mitigation quota

 

Guiding question (in the original German language)

English translation by the authors

1

Wie läuft der THG Quotenhandel ab?

How does the GHG quota trading work?

2

Wie würden Sie die Rolle der Zwischenhändler beschreiben?

How would you describe the role of poolers?

3

Wie beschreiben Sie den Preisbildungsmechanismus? Wer setzt die Preise fest?

How do you describe the pricing mechanism? Who sets the prices?

4

Welche Kritik (positiv und negativ) haben Sie am Instrument „THG Quotenhandel “?

What criticisms (positive and negative) do you have of the "GHG quota trading" instrument?

5

Wo sehen Sie noch Forschungsbedarf?

Where do you see a need for further research?