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Liu, Ting; Schiraldi, Pasquale - 2012

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Franks, Max; Edenhofer, Ottmar; Lessmann, Kai - 2015

Fiscal considerations may shift governmental priorities away from environmental concerns: Finance ministers face strong demand for public expenditures such as infrastructure investments but they are constrained by international tax competition. We develop a multi-region model of tax competition...

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The strategic use of abatement by a polluting monopoly

Martín Herrán, Guiomar; Rubio, Santiago J. - 2016

, abatement effort made by the monopoly and social welfare comparing two alternative policy games. The first game assumes that the …

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Emission taxes, feed-in subsidies and the investment in a clean technology by a polluting monopoly

García-Alaminos, Ángela; Rubio, Santiago J. - 2019

The paper studies the use of emission taxes and feed-in subsidies for the regulation of a monopoly that can produce the … calculated solving a two-stage policy game between the regulator and the monopoly with the regulator acting as the leader of the … output but does not affect the total output. On the other hand, the subsidy leads to the monopoly to reduce the dirty output …

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Optimal sin taxation and market power

O'Connell, Martin; Smith, Kate - 2021

This paper studies the design of sin taxes when ﬁrms exercise market power. We outline an optimal tax framework that highlights how market power impacts the eﬃciency and redistributive properties of sin taxation, and quantify these eﬀects in an application to sugar-sweetened beverage...

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Cournot competition and "green" innovation : an inverted-U relationship

Lambertini, Luca; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna; Tampieri, … - 2015

We examine the relationship between competition and innovation in an industry where production is polluting and R&D aims to reduce emissions ("green" innovation). We present an n-firm oligopoly where firms compete in quantities and decide their investment in "green" R&D. When environmental...

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Green technology and optimal emissions taxation

Macdonald, Stuart; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna - 2014

We examine the impact of an optimal emissions tax on research and development of emission reducing green technology (E-R&D) in the presence of R&D spillovers. We show that the size and effectiveness of the optimal emissions tax depends on the type of the R&D spillover: input or output spillover....

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Climate change policy under polar amplification

Brock, William A.; Xepapadeas, Anastasios - 2016

Polar amplification is an established scientific fact which has been associated with the surface albedo feedback and to heat and moisture transport from the Equator to the Poles. In this paper we unify a two-box climate model, which allows for heat and moisture transport from the southern region...

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Pigou's dividend versus Ramsey's dividend in the double dividend literature

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Optimal emission tax with endogenous location choice of duopolistic firms

Ikefuji, Masako; Itaya, Jun-ichi; Okamura, Makoto - 2010

This paper explores optimal environmental tax policy under which duopoly firms strategically choose the location of their plants in a simple three-stage game. We examine how the relationship between the optimal emission tax and the choice of location of duopoly firms affects the welfare of the...

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