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Should utility-reducing media advertising be taxed?

Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko; Schjelderup, … - 2009

Empirical evidence suggests that people dislike ads in media products like TV programs. In such situations standard economic theory prescribes that the advertising volume can be optimally reduced by levying a tax on ads. However, making use of recent advances in the theory of Industrial...

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Rent taxation and its intertemporal welfare effects in a small open economy

Köthenbürger, Marko (contributor); … - 2007

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Taxation in digital media markets

Kind, Hans Jarle; Köthenbürger, Marko - 2016

Digital media goods and digital media platforms exhibit cost structures and network effects that imply that price and quantity effects of consumption taxes are qualitatively different compared to what we typically find for physical goods. For instance, in most European countries and US states,...

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A public finance perspective on climate policy : six interactions that may enhance welfare

Siegmeier, Jan; Mattauch, Linus; Franks, Max; Klenert, David - 2015

Climate change economics mostly neglects sizeable interactions of carbon pricing with other fiscal policy instruments. Conversely, public finance typically overlooks the effects of future decarbonization efforts when devising instruments for the major goals of fiscal policy. We argue that such a...

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Feldstein meets George : land rent taxation and socially optimal allocation in economies with environmental externality

Nguyen Thang Dao; Edenhofer, Ottmar - 2018

production taxation can be used for environmental protection through investment in emission mitigation. We show that, for any … given target of stationary stock of pollution, the land rent taxation scheme leads to a higher steady state capital … is relatively high compared to the dirtiness of production, the land rent taxation also provides a higher steady state …

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