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Gasoline and diesel fuel are heavily taxed in many developed and some emerging and developing countries. Outside of the United States and Europe, however, there has been little attempt to quantify the external costs of vehicle use, so policymakers lack guidance on whether prevailing tax rates...
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This paper examines Cambodia’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress. The Cambodian economy grew by 5.2 percent in 2003 compared with 5.5 percent in 2002, led by continued growth in garments exports, a rebound in overall investments and an upward surge in agricultural production. The...
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Fiscal instruments are potentially among the most effective, and cost-effective, options for addressing externalities related to poor air quality, urban road congestion, and greenhouse gases. This paper takes a case study, focused on Mauritius (a pioneer in the use of green taxes) to illustrate...
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consequences in Germany. The study was carried out as a consecutive step by step procedure, including empirical surveys in farm and …
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focus on the “TA and education” landscape in Germany and Portugal in more detail, followed by a description of new and … emerging forms of cooperation between Portugal and Germany in this field which might serve as a model or an example for further …
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The project started in 2009 with the support of DAAD in Germany and CRUP in Portugal under the “Collaborative German …
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effectiveness of LEZs for reducing PM10 levels in urban areas in Germany and quantifies the associated health impacts from reduced …
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In der deutschen Leasingbranche hat sich das Geschäftsklima im dritten Quartal 2006 deutlich verschlechtert. Die beiden Komponenten des Indikators entwickelten sich allerdings gegensätzlich. Einer nicht mehr ganz so positiven Bewertung der gegenwärtigen Situation stand eine leicht...
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2007 wurden in Deutschland 6,21 Mill. Kraftwagen produziert. Dies stellt ein absolutes Rekordergebnis in der Geschichte …
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Das ifo Institut befragte 702 Unternehmen, davon 539 in West- und 163 in Ostdeutschland, ob bei Mitarbeitern und Geschäftspartnern Werthaltungen wie Fleiß, Gemeinsinn und Gesetzestreue in der Vergangenheit eher zugenommen, abgenommen oder gleichgeblieben sind. So haben sich nach Einschätzung...
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