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Petroleum Taxation and Investment Behaviour
Osmundsen, Petter - 2014
Petroleum administration can be regarded as a principal-agent problem. The government allocates exploration and production rights to petroleum companies on behalf of the population. The government is the principal and the companies are agents. With the aim of capturing revenue for the state, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044550
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Petroleum Taxation and Investment Behaviour
Osmundsen, Petter; Emhjellen, Magne; Johnsen, Thore; … - CESifo - 2014
Petroleum administration can be regarded as a principal-agent problem. The government allocates exploration and production rights to petroleum companies on behalf of the population. The government is the principal and the companies are agents. With the aim of capturing revenue for the state, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010948872
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Corporate Income Tax and Economic Distortions
Nicodème, Gaëtan J.A. - CESifo - 2008
As any non-lump-sum tax, corporate income taxation creates distortions in economic choices, reducing its efficiency …, the effects of taxation on business location and foreign direct investment are the major sources of distortions. …. This paper reviews some of these domestic and international distortions and their most recent estimates from the economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094496
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The Role of Fiscal Instruments in Environmental Policy
Kosonen, Katri; Nicodème, Gaëtan J.A. - CESifo - 2009
Environmental protection is one of Europe's key values. The EU has set clear policy objectives to achieve its environmental goals. The EU has favoured market-based instruments, among which fiscal instruments to tackle the climate change problem. This paper takes a policy-making perspective and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013063
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Direct Distribution of Rents and the Resource Curse in Iran : A Micro-Econometric Analysis
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2014
subsequent taxation in Iran. We use rich micro survey data covering more than 36,000 Iranian households in 2009. Our micro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051615
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Dynamic Resource Management Under Weak Property Rights : A Tale of Thieves and Trespassers
Rodríguez-Acosta, Mauricio - 2016
Using a dynamic framework with strategic interactions, we study the management of a non-renewable natural resource when property rights are generally weak. Under generally weak property rights both the resource stock and the revenues from exploiting it are imperfectly protected, due to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012984505
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Announcing is Bad, Delaying is Worse : Another Pitfall in Well-Intended Climate Policy
Jus, Darko; Meier, Volker - 2021
It is frequently observed that the implementation of green policies is delayed compared to the initial announcement. Considering a setting with a representative monopolist extracting a non-renewable resource, we demonstrate that announcing a green policy, but then delaying its implementation, is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315904
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Prices vs. Quantities and the Intertemporal Dynamics of the Climate Rent
Kalkuhl, Matthias; Edenhofer, Ottmar - CESifo - 2010
This paper provides a formal survey of price and quantity instruments for mitigating global warming. We explicitly consider policies’ impact on the incentives of resource owners who maximize their profits intertemporally. We focus on the informational and commitment requirements of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008596574
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Announcing is Bad, Delaying is Worse: Another Pitfall in Well-Intended Climate Policy
Jus, Darko; Meier, Volker - CESifo - 2012
It is frequently observed that the implementation of green policies is delayed compared to the initial announcement. Considering a setting with a representative monopolist extracting a non-renewable resource, we demonstrate that announcing a green policy, but then delaying its implementation, is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752787
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Prices vs. Quantities and the Intertemporal Dynamics of the Climate Rent
Kalkuhl, Matthias - 2013
This paper provides a formal survey of price and quantity instruments for mitigating global warming. We explicitly consider policies' impact on the incentives of resource owners who maximize their profits intertemporally. We focus on the informational and commitment requirements of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094746