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The existing tax policies toward gasoline and diesel cars in European countries provide a unique opportunity to analyze … engine based on their annual mileage; prices are set by the manufacturers. The relative pricing of gasoline and diesel cars …-mileage consumers. On average, about 75% to 90% of the price differentials between gasoline and diesel cars can be explained by markup …
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In addition to efficiency standards and consumer information, car-related taxes constitute one of three pillars of the European Commission¿s strategy to reduce CO2 emissions from passenger cars. A longstanding question concerns the effectiveness of such taxes in determining the car-purchasing...
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To what extent do car buyers undervalue future fuel costs, and what does this imply for the effectiveness of alternative tax policies? To address both questions, we show it is crucial to account for consumer heterogeneity in mileage and other dimensions. We use detailed product-level data for a...
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