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and international environmental policies. International environmental policies are here characterized as pollution taxes … determined in a negotiation between two countries. The optimal pollution taxes are characterized and comparative statics are … carried out to increase the understanding of mechanisms underlying pollution taxes in the specified setup. It is found, among …
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This article provides an overview of specific and systemic applications of energy taxes and environmental (or green … the specific and systemic use of energy taxes, the paper con-tributes to the research in this area by reflecting on the …
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Can taxes on consumption redistribute in developing countries? Contrary to consensus, we show that taxing consumption … steeply declines with income, so that richer households pay a substantially larger share of their income in taxes. Our …
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reduced by roughly 25 percent or taxes will need to be increased by about 33 percent, or some combination to avoid benefit …
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Can taxes on consumption redistribute in developing countries? Contrary to consensus, we show that taxing consumption … steeply declines with income, so that richer households pay a substantially larger share of their income in taxes. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465637
This paper looks at the effects of taxes increase on economic growth of 47 developing countries. In developing … as political and policy controversy, no simple answer exists concerning the relationship of taxes on economic growth in … developing countries. The research takes an empirical approach to analyze the effects of four types of taxes namely taxes revenue …
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public expenditures – especially those responding to market failures – tend to be favorable to growth, most taxes are growth …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explain how eventual pressures from national lobbies may lead governments to shift from an optimal into a non-optimal innovation policy. Design/methodology/approach – A theoretical model is developed in order to examine and explain the growth and...
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This paper examines and compares the impact on growth of government’s funding national R&D or providing a tax rate reduction for foreign investment in R&D. In an innovationbased model we show the relation between the costs of these two policies. One meaningful policy implication of our results...
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consumers' own subjective probability model. It is found that this government relies less heavily on labor taxes to absorb the …
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