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municipality level in 2012 employing a dose-response analysis, for a sample of 1,025 municipalities. It was found that in the 93 …% of municipalities, where the proportion of royalties in their total revenues are less or equal to 20%, the fiscal … resources but did not guarantee their appropriation by the municipalities, these results can be explained by the low execution …
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Elbert Dijkgraaf defended his PhD-thesis 'Regulating the Dutch Waste Market' at 5 november 2004. This thesis analyses whether the risen costs of waste collection and treatment can be diminished by changing policy instruments. The thesis shows that user fees are very effective in reducing the...
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Taxation is an important tool to enhance the economic development and to finance the expenditure responsibilities of a government. This paper attempts to measure the tax capacity and tax effort of 14 major Indian states from 1992-92 to 2010-11 using Stochastic Frontier Analysis. The use of tax...
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Using a partial equilibrium model for the global oil market, we search for the producer tax that maximizes the government’s discounted tax revenue in Norway. The oil market model explicitly accounts for reserves, development and production in 4 field categories across 15 regions. The oil...
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Fiscality represents a major decision factor for investment as it represents an important cost of every business transaction regardless of its type, size or geographical location. In this respect, we find that a legislative initiative could be a solution worthy of being taken into consideration,...
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Efforts to document government support benefiting specific sectors or industries have so far paid scant attention to support given to the non-energy minerals sector. In this paper the issue of support for this sector is explored by way of a case study of Australia, a leading producer and...
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municipalities. …
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decreasing over time, so that the most environmental friendly municipalities implement unit-based pricing systems at first. In …
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Using a panel data set for Dutch municipalities we estimate effects for weight-based, bag-based, frequency-based and … compostable and increasing recyclable waste. Pricing has no effect on the waste collected in surrounding municipalities (waste …
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decreasing over time, so that the most environmental friendly municipalities implement unit-based pricing systems at first. In …
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