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This paper explores in a general equilibrium framework the welfare and sectoral implications of an optimally designed system of border tax adjustments (BTA) on the imports of energy-intensive industries. Recently, several propositions have been made by policy makers and researchers to use BTA as...
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This paper explores in a general equilibrium framework the welfare and sectoral implications of an optimally designed system of border tax adjustments (BTA) on the imports of energy-intensive industries. Recently, several propositions have been made by policy makers and researchers to use BTA as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070575
Most studies have assessed the distributional impact of carbon taxes through their effects on commodity prices alone, while ignoring their impact on individual welfare brought about by changes in factor prices. Yet, the remunerations of capital and labor are not affected by these taxes...
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(positive) impact on welfare (poverty). Formal dominance tests indicate that RPT first-order welfare dominates OBA over all … values of household incomes. UCS also first-order poverty dominates RPT for any choice of poverty line below $CAN 18,600, and … for any poverty line at the second order. Finally, while the three pollution control policies do not have a numerically …
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(positive) impact on welfare (poverty). Formal dominance tests indicate that RPT first-order welfare dominates OBA over all … values of household incomes. UCS also first-order poverty dominates RPT for any choice of poverty line below $CAN 18,600, and … poverty dominates for any poverty line (and thus welfare dominates) at the second order. Finally, while the three pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015240
(positive) impact on welfare (poverty). Formal dominance tests indicate that RPT first-order welfare dominates OBA over all … values of household incomes. UCS also first-order poverty dominates RPT for any choice of poverty line below $CAN 18,600, and … poverty dominates for any poverty line (and thus welfare dominates) at the second order. Finally, while the three pollution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014217137
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