-year rolling programme. Expenditure needs to be controlled better, in particular as regards subsidies, which the central government …

damaging subsidies is lacking. Environmentally damaging subsidies are all kinds of direct and indirect subsidies aimed at … article develops a transparent method to determine the environmental impact of indirect government subsidies and derive policy … lessons. This method has been applied to several major subsidies in the Netherlands, namely in agriculture, energy, and …

class of place based policies attempt to address these differences through public investments and subsidies that target …

policies and strategies with the potential to modify risky health behaviors, such as taxes or subsidies, cash incentives …

Public agencies provide subsidies for small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) to foster their development in terms of … long-term effects of subsidies on SME growth. Relying on a unique dataset of actual SMEs we provide a means of evaluating … whether subsidies lead to the expected positive long-term effects. We apply a specifically designed 3-stage-effects-model (3 …

household debt and fiscal spending. Second, compiling a unique dataset of 550 fiscal subsidies adjustments in 50 countries since … 1980, I show that fiscal and tax subsidies have been instrumental in driving household credit. These dynamics have … distributional and financial stability implications as such tax subsidies typically favour higher income households and household …

investment subsidies promote economic growth. The present paper lays out a simple framework to see whether this is still true … determinants of longrun growth, including some fiscal policy measures, but interest income taxes and investment subsidies are not …