Tax incentives applied against externalities: International examples of fat tax and carbon tax

This study assesses the Pigou taxes introduced as a response to negative externalities in practice. The authors analyze the international practice and effectiveness of taxation on food products harmful to health and on carbon emissions harmful to the environment and, in relation to these two types of taxes, the focus is on the opportunities and the factors reducing efficiency.

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Kutasi, Gábor ; Perger, Júlia
Publisher:	Akadémiai Kiadó
Subject:	Energy economy \| Economic policy

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Notes:	Kutasi, Gábor and Perger, Júlia (2015) Tax incentives applied against externalities: International examples of fat tax and carbon tax. Society and Economy, 37 (s1). pp. 117-135. DOI 10.1556/204.2015.37.S.8 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/204.2015.37.S.8>
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