Puzzling tax attitudes and labels

We find that through labeling one can significantly affect attitudes towards a tax. The gasoline tax meets a stronger reluctance than virtually the same tax when it is called the CO2 tax on gasoline. <p>

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Year of publication:	2006-10-18
Authors:	Löfgren, Åsa ; Nordblom, Katarina
Institutions:	Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan
Subject:	Gasoline tax \| CO2 tax on gasoline \| attitude \| framing

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Series:	Working Papers in Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published as Löfgren, Åsa and Katarina Nordblom, 'Puzzling tax attitudes and labels' in Applied Economics Letters, 2009, pages 1809-1812. The text is part of a series Working Papers in Economics Number 234 6 pages
Classification:	H23 - Externalities; Redistributive Effects ; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies ; Q58 - Government Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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