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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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individuals who cause it. For instance, urban fuel consumers generate greater pollution damages compared to rural consumers, but …
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among the heaviest drinkers – the group who, at the margin, are likely to create the largest externalities from drinking … price floor outperforms an ethanol tax. However, more flexible tax systems can achieve similar reductions in externalities …
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externalities. Policy effectiveness depends on whether the measure achieves large reductions in the most socially costly consumption …
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externalities like human health or resource conservation, including those related to combating global climate change. The strategic …
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Na and Shin (1998) showed that the veil of uncertainty can be conducive to the success of self-enforcing international environmental agreements. Later papers confirmed this negative conclusion about the role of learning. In the light of intensified research efforts worldwide to reduce...
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exposed to external investments. The objective of the proposed two-sector model with environmental externalities is to provide … the two typologies of actors. -- Foreign Direct Investments ; Environmental Negative Externalities ; Structural Changes …
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This paper investigates the interplay of trade and terrorism externalities under free trade between a developed nation …
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