This report presents the results of the study on the economic and environmental impacts of energy tax policies in the EU with the general equilibrium model GEM-E3.

The objective of this study is twofold: first analyze how the implementation of the EU minimum energy tax policy in the new Member States will affect the enlarged EU and secondly analyze how the energy taxation policy can contribute to the climate policy in the enlarged EU. The main elements of...

The computable general equilibrium model GEM-E3 has been used in a large set of climate policy applications supporting Commission policy proposals during the last decade, as well as in other environmental and economic policy areas. It can be considered a multi-purpose macroeconomic model,...

The objective of this study is twofold: first to analyze how the implementation of the EU energy tax policies will affect the EU and its Member States and secondly to analyze how energy tax policies can contribute to climate policy objectives in the enlarged EU.

One of the important neglected issues in discussions of East European transition to the market is the structure of the government's budget, especially the roles played by taxes and subsidies. This paper reviews the Hungarian fiscal situation in 1990, the most recent year for which reasonably...

Climate change is one of the greatest global policy challenges, as it is widely recognised that unabated climate change can have large impacts on human societies and economic development. Despite the global nature of climate change impacts, the outcome of the recent Conferences of the...

<strong>Particiants: SEURECO/ERASME, E3MLab – ICCS</strong> This working paper presents in a first part the policy scenarios analyzed with the NEMESIS model and in a second part the policy scenarios analyzed with the GEM-E3 model