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arrives at that conclusion by showing that the “local tax deduction” provides a greater subsidy, per capita, for wealthy … residents. This Article argues that the deduction's subsidy for wealthy localities rewards and likely contributes to economic …
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environmentally harmful fossil fuel subsidy: States that maintain dual-pricing policies are not incentivised to curb their CO2 … context of fossil fuel subsidy reform. In view of climate change mitigation, the World Trade Organization (WTO) should …, the piece approaches dual pricing from the viewpoint of being a fossil fuel subsidy. The contribution explores avenues to …
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This article considers how electricity utility regulators should treat infrastructure investments related to electric vehicles. It begins by analyzing investments using traditional utility regulatory policy norms. Next, the article analyzes whether utility regulators should broaden their...
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This contribution discusses WTO subsidies disciplines in the context of the energy sector. After laying out the relevant disciplines, it will discuss the paradox of WTO law with respect to subsidies towards fossil fuels vis-à-vis those towards renewable energy. It is clear that subsidies on...
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The free public services doctrine (also known as the municipal cost recovery rule) states that a government entity may not recover from a tortfeasor the costs of public services occasioned by the tortfeasor's wrongdoing. This article traces the history of the doctrine and argues for its...
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The Chinese leadership in November 2013 determined to embark upon a new wave of comprehensive reforms in China. This is clearly reflected by the key decision of the Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of Communist Party of China to assign the market a decisive role in allocating...
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The Chinese leadership in November 2013 determined to embark upon a new wave of comprehensive reforms in China. This is clearly reflected by the key decision of the Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of Communist Party of China to assign the market a decisive role in allocating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013048485
I study the impact of subsidies for Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) on carbon emissions. I show that subsidizing innovations without considering consumer behavior can harm the environment. I provide descriptive evidence on charging instances of PHEV and combine it with a structural model of...
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I study the impact of subsidies for Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) on carbon emissions. I show that subsidizing innovations without considering consumer behavior can harm the environment. I provide descriptive evidence on charging instances of PHEV and combine it with a structural model of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014349300
This study evaluates the progress of fossil-fuel subsidy reform in Ukraine since its launch in 2016 using the OECD … “bottom-up”, inventory, approach. It also identifies major subsidy schemes that need significant reform. The report reflects … the energy subsidy policies and reforms in Ukraine prior to Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022. The analysis …
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