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Imperfect Competition and the Design of VAT Regimes : The Case of Energy Trade Between Russia and Ukraine
Shiells, Clinton R. - 2002
Under imperfect competition, Russia and Ukraine may choose to deviate from optimal tax considerations which suggest use … through an origin-based VAT on intra-CIS energy trade. The paper shows that Ukraine may try to capture part of the tax revenue … if it has monopsony power. It is far from clear whether Ukraine would succeed in shifting the rents through taxation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399718
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Issues in Global Natural Gas : A Primer and Analysis
Okogu, Bright Erakpoweri - 2002
This paper discusses the rising profile of natural gas in global energy, factors constraining its further development, the gas contracting process, and the absence of a global market, which is analyzed in the context of the economic rent in the gas price and the opaque nature of gas contracts. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401810
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An Oil and Gas Model
Krichene, Noureddine - 2007
This paper formulated a short-run model, with an explicit role for monetary policy, for analyzing world oil and gas markets. The model described carefully the parameters of these markets and their vulnerability to business cycles. Estimates showed that short-run demand for oil and gas was price-...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400334
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Remittances in Russia and Caucasus and Central Asia : the gravity model
Poghosyan, Tigran - 2020
gravity model to analyze remittance flows in Russia and Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) countries. Standard gravity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299334
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Financial Crisis, Economic Recovery and Banking Development in Russia, Ukraine, and Other FSU Countries
Marin, Dalia - 2004
afterward in Russia and other former Soviet Union countries. Before the crisis a banking failure arose owing to the coexistence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404142
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Haircuts : Estimating Investor Losses in Sovereign Debt Restructurings, 1998-2005
Zettelmeyer, Jeromin - 2005
This paper estimates bond-by-bond ""haircuts""-realized investor losses-in recent debt restructurings in Russia …, Ukraine, Pakistan, Ecuador, Argentina, and Uruguay. We consider both external and domestic retructurings. Haircuts are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399674
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Payment Arrears in the Gas and Electric Power Sectors of the Russian Federation and Ukraine
Gürgen, Emine - 1997
This paper discusses payments arrears in the Russian Federation and Ukraine, with emphasis on the gas and electric …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403291
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In the Pipeline : Georgia's Oil and Gas Transit Revenues
Dunn, Jonathan C. - 2004
Starting in 2005, nontax revenue in Georgia is expected to rise significantly, in the form of transit fees for oil transported through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline. Transit fees for gas transported through the South Caucasus Pipeline are expected to start in 2007. This paper discusses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404109
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A comprehensive greenhouse gas mitigation strategy for The Netherlands
Batini, Nicoletta; Black, Simon; Luca, Oana; Parry, Ian … - 2021
The Netherlands has ambitious greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for the future - to cut them by 49 percent below 1990 levels by 2030 and 95 percent by 2050. These targets and the likely new EU-wide targets under the recent EU Green Deal entail a rapid acceleration in decarbonization....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012796806
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Natural gas, public investment and debt sustainability in Mozambique
Melina, Giovanni; Yi Xiong - 2013
Mozambique has great potential in natural gas reserves and if liquefied/commercialized the sum of taxes andother fiscal revenue from natural gas will, at its peak, reach roughly one third of total fiscal revenue. Recent developments in the natural resource sector have triggered a fresh round of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233187