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Energy and carbon taxes in the EU: Empirical evidence with focus on the transport sector
Kettner-Marx, Claudia; Kletzan-Slamanig, Daniela - 2018
on taxation in the transport sector as a major non-ETS emitter. Empirical evidence on the impact of energy and carbon … contribution towards achieving emission reductions, particularly in the transport sector where greenhouse gas emissions continue to …. While empirical studies generally negate regressive effects for taxes on transport fuels, energy and carbon taxes on heating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853258
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Energy and carbon taxes in the EU : empirical evidence with focus on the transport sector
Kettner, Claudia; Kletzan-Slamanig, Daniela - 2018
on taxation in the transport sector as a major non-ETS emitter. Empirical evidence on the impact of energy and carbon … contribution towards achieving emission reductions, particularly in the transport sector where greenhouse gas emissions continue to …. While empirical studies generally negate regressive effects for taxes on transport fuels, energy and carbon taxes on heating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011806442
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Income Distribution and Tax and Government Social Spending Policies in Developing Countries
Chu, Ke-young; Davoodi, Hamid Reza; Gupta, Sanjeev - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
This paper reviews income distribution in developing (and transition) countries in recent decades. On average, before-tax income distribution in developing countries is less unequal than in industrial countries. However, unlike industrial countries, developing countries in general have not been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248221
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Macroeconomic Policies and Poverty Reduction; Stylized Facts and An Overview of Research
Cashin, Paul; Pattillo, Catherine A.; Sahay, Ratna; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
This paper provides a brief and selective overview of research on the links between macroeconomic policies and poverty reduction. Using the Human Development Index as a measure of well-being, the progress made by 100 countries during 1975–98 is presented, and its association with macroeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005604850
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Land transport systems under climate change : a macroeconomic assessment of adaptation measures for the case of Austria
Bachner, Gabriel - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010530558
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Three Essays in the Public Economics of Offshore Hydrocarbon Investment and Production.
Kearney, Owen P. - 2011
Offshore sources, in both shallow and deep waters, are increasingly important contributors to global oil and natural gas production. As both resource owner and taxing authority, national governments play an important role in the production of these offshore hydrocarbons. How the policy choices...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009482952
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Combining a Demand System with the Household Production Approach. Modelling Energy Demand in Selected European Countries
Kratena, Kurt; Wüger, Michael - 2008
revenue-neutral energy taxation with changes in capital stocks for heating and transport are carried out. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435242
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The challenges and prospects for carbon pricing in Europe
Barnes, Alex - 2021
Carbon pricing is seen as an essential tool of decarbonisation, and hence of meeting net zero emissions targets by 2050. Both the EU 27 and the UK have committed to reaching net zero by 2050, and include carbon pricing as part of their strategy. The paper provides an overview of the current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012663577
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Taxes and subsidies in EU energy policy: Fit for 55?
Kettner, Claudia; Wretschitsch, Eva - 2023
In the "Fit for 55" package of July 2021, the European Commission proposed inter alia a revision of the energy taxation directive with the intent of increasing tax rates for fossil fuels that should contribute to achieving the EU's emission reduction targets for 2030. Since then, climate policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278193
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Effectiveness of Climate Policies: Empirical Methods and Evidence
Dieler, Julian - 2016
This volume was prepared by Julian Dieler while he was working with the Center for Energy, Climate and exhaustible Resources at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. At the latest since the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997 climate policies are permanently on the international policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011698358