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address the key border-crossing externalities most directly; a ticket tax could raise more revenue; departure taxes face the …
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countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other negative externalities from road traffic. This study, however, shows that … a tax on fuel should be combined with heavier taxation of fuel-efficient vehicles to curb externalities from road … traffic. The tax on fuel is implemented to curb externalities linked to both consumption of fuel and road use. The heavier tax …
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There should be no debate about whether taxes on food, alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks (‘sin taxes’) are regressive. It can be easily demonstrated empirically, and countless studies have done so. As with most indirect taxes, they take a greater share of income from the poor than from the...
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This study calculates efficient taxes on fuel and road use designed to combat driving related externalities. The study … efficient GPS-based tax rate on road use is reduced below the marginal damage of mileage-related externalities in this case. …
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This study calculates efficient taxes on gasoline and road use designed to combat driving related externalities when …
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into account unpriced pollution, congestion, and accident externalities and interactions with the broader fiscal system. We … externalities and local air pollution. The current gasoline tax in the United Kingdom ($2.80 per gallon) is more than twice this …
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externalities from local and global air pollution, traffic congestion, and road accidents. In our benchmark case, the optimal …
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We study a tax evasion response to car taxes in Finland, where used car importers overstate the mileage to reduce tax liability. First, we develop a tax evasion measure by comparing reported mileage upon import with subsequent information from vehicle inspections, and find that a decline in...
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(CO2) emissions are most damaging. The economic inefficiency caused by not including the emission externalities of vehicle …
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externalities are considered, PAYD also induces significantly higher welfare gains than comparable gasoline tax increases, for fuel …
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