Convery, Frank; McDonnell, Simon; Ferreira, Susana - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 38 (2007) 1, pp. 1-11
There have been occasional ad hoc efforts to influence consumer behaviour by the imposition of product taxes that reflect external costs imposed by such products that are not initially included in their price. In the spirit of this idea, in 2002 Ireland introduced a 15 Euro cent tax on plastic...
