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Managing the distributional effects of energy taxes and subsidy removal in Latin America and the Caribbean
Feng, Kuishuang; Hubacek, Klaus; Liu, Yu; Marchán, … - 2018
analyzes the impact of energy price increases on different income quintiles groups in eleven Latin American and Caribbean … energy prices than low-income groups when tracing both the direct and indirect (supply chain) effects of energy price … vulnerable households from the effects of price hikes. Our findings suggest that cash transfers to poor households and targeted …
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Carbon taxes, path dependency and directed technical change : evidence from the auto industry
Aghion, Philippe; Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Hémous, David - 2012
Can directed technical change be used to combat climate change? We construct new firm-level panel data on auto industry innovation distinguishing between "dirty" (internal combustion engine) and "clean" (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 countries over several decades. We show that...
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Incidence and avoidance effects of spatial fuel tax differentials : evidence using regional tax variation in Spain
Iraizoz, Ander; Labeaga, José M. - 2022
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Forecasting gasoline prices with mixed random forest error correction models
Escribano, Álvaro; Wang, Dandan - 2020
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European gasoline markets : price transmission asymmetries in mean and variance
Torrado, María; Escribano, Álvaro - 2020
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Taxation and economic growth in Latin America
Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; … - 2013
Tax policy is among the most common and relevant instruments in the toolkit of policy-makers when thinking about promoting growth, yet there is not compelling evidence regarding its effect in Latin American countries. Using a variety of approaches, we estimate the effects on growth of the most...
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How distortive are turnover taxes? : evidence from replacing turnover tax with VAT
Xing, Jing; Bilicka, Katarzyna; Hou, Xipei - 2022
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The effect of VAT rate on price setting behaviour in Latvia : evidence from CPI micro data
Beņkovskis, Konstantīns; Fadejeva, Ludmila - 2013
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Getting mileage fees right : what does the U.S. public think?
Weinstein Agrawal, Asha; Nixon, Hilary - 2023
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Environmental participation and environmental motivation
Torgler, Benno; García-Valiñas, María A.; Macintyre, … - 2008
We explore whether environmental motivation affects environmental behavior by focusing on volunteering. The paper first introduces a theoretical model of volunteering in environmental organizations. In a next step, it tests the hypothesis working with a large micro data set covering 32 countries...
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