Mehr Arbeitsplätze im unteren Bereich des Arbeitsmarktes werden häufig durch die hohe Steuerbelastung verhindert. Derhalb wurden in mehreren europäischen Ländern Initiativen gestartet, um in diesem Teil des Arbeitsmarktes neue Arbeitsplätze zu schaffen. In diesem Artikel werden diese...

This paper uses private and environmental cost data for the Netherlands to evaluate the social cost of two final waste disposal methods, landfilling versus incineration using waste-to-energy (WTE) plants. The data only provide some support for the widespread policy preference for incineration...

This paper uses private and environmental cost data for the Netherlands to evaluate the social cost of two final waste disposal methods, landfilling versus incineration using waste-to-energy (WTE) plants. The data only provide some support for the widespread policy preference for incineration...

This paper evaluates the two well-known final waste disposal methods, incineration and landfilling. In particular we compare the social cost of two best-available technologies using a point estimate based on private and environmental cost data for the Netherlands. Not only does our comparison...