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on taxation in the transport sector as a major non-ETS emitter. Empirical evidence on the impact of energy and carbon … contribution towards achieving emission reductions, particularly in the transport sector where greenhouse gas emissions continue to …. While empirical studies generally negate regressive effects for taxes on transport fuels, energy and carbon taxes on heating …
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on taxation in the transport sector as a major non-ETS emitter. Empirical evidence on the impact of energy and carbon … contribution towards achieving emission reductions, particularly in the transport sector where greenhouse gas emissions continue to …. While empirical studies generally negate regressive effects for taxes on transport fuels, energy and carbon taxes on heating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011806442
This paper provides a brief and selective overview of research on the links between macroeconomic policies and poverty reduction. Using the Human Development Index as a measure of well-being, the progress made by 100 countries during 1975–98 is presented, and its association with macroeconomic...
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This paper reviews income distribution in developing (and transition) countries in recent decades. On average, before-tax income distribution in developing countries is less unequal than in industrial countries. However, unlike industrial countries, developing countries in general have not been...
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In the light of climate change, transport systems become increasingly stressed by extreme weather and gradual climatic … adaptation measures for the land transport sectors. To reveal both direct and indirect effects of impacts and adaptation a … effects are found to be larger than the direct ones due to strong economic interlinkages with the transport system. Adaptation …
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This paper presents an overview of recent U.S. fiscal developments and discusses possible implications of the sharp turn around in the government’s fiscal position. Against this back ground, it also reviews key policy challenges that will need to be addressed to cope with the mounting...
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In the context of the current tax policy debate in the United States, this paper reviews and discusses some of the main recurrent themes, as well as some of the most important tax reform proposals put forward over the past two decades. It finds that although there seems to be widespread...
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