that seek to address environmental externalities, such as a carbon tax. … weniger, fahren sie – um Kraftstoff zu sparen – vorsichtiger, oder tun sie womöglich beides? Um diese Fragen zu beantworten …

In this article, I analyze whether German gasoline stations passed on the gasoline tax reduction to consumers. I use a … gasoline stations had increased prices before the tax reduction. Such a price increase would have made it easier for gasoline … stations to disguise a price increase. Further questions follow: How long did it take for the full tax reduction to be passed …

We analyze the effectiveness of the German tax reduction on fuel prices ('Tankrabatt') that was introduced for three … in a counterfactual situation without the tax reduction, we find that the tax reduction has been completely passed on to …. Moreover, pass-through rates started to decline in August while the tax reduction was still in place. We observe an upward …