| Description |
xi, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Natural resource management and policy |
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Natural resource management and policy.
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| Contents |
1. Public Economics and the Environment in an Imperfect World: An Introductory Summary / Lans Bovenberg and Sijbren Cnossen -- 2. Public Finance and the Environment / Agnar Sandmo -- 3. The Political Economy of Implementing Environmental Taxes / Mark Pearson -- 4. Taxing Bads by Taxing Goods: Towards Efficient Pollution Control with Presumptive Charges / Gunnar S. Eskeland and Shantayanan Devarajan -- 5. Global Climate Change, Energy Subsidies and National Carbon Taxes / Bjorn Larsen and Anwar Shah -- 6. How a Fee Per-unit Garbage Affects Aggregate Recycling in a Model with Heterogeneous Households / Thomas C. Kinnaman and Don Fullerton -- 7. Environmental Taxes on Intermediate and Final Goods When Both Can be Imported / James M. Poterba and Julio J. Rotemberg -- 8. Are Incentive Instruments as Good as Economists Believe? Some New Considerations / Hannelore Weck-Hannemann and Bruno S. Frey |
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9. The Political Economy of the Environment in Developing Countries: Market Failure and Institutional Response / Eduardo Wiesner -- 10. Pollution Taxes as a Source of Budgetary Revenues in Economies in Transition / Tomasz Zylicz -- 11. The Role of the European Union in Environmental Taxation / Stephen Smith -- 12. Pure Global Externalities: International Efficiency and Equity / Peggy B. Musgrave -- 13. International Coordination of Environmental Policies and Stability of Global Environmental Agreements / Carlo Carraro and Domenico Siniscalco -- 14. Environmental Taxation and the "Double Dividend:" A Reader's Guide / Lawrence H. Goulder -- 15. Energy Levies and Endogenous Technology in an Empirical Simulation Model for the Netherlands / Frank den Butter, Rob Dellink and Marjan Hofkes -- 16. Welfare and the Environment: Implications of a Recent Tax Reform in Norway / Haakon Vennemo |
| Analysis |
Environmental economics |
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Environmental taxes |
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International cooperation |
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Overseas item |
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Statistics |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Environmental impact charges.
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Environmental policy -- Economic aspects.
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Environmental protection -- International cooperation.
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Pollution -- Taxation.
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| Author |
Bovenberg, Ary Lans.
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Cnossen, Sijbren.
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| LC no. |
95031616 |
| ISBN |
0792396189 |
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