This article presents a simulation of the impact of the carbon tax reform on the Estonian economy using a computable general equilibrium model. Nine different scenarios have been considered. The long-term results of the proposed tax reform should not hamper the country's economic development,...

This study uses computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling to show and analyze the economic consequences of some specific environmental policies. The main question is: Will the fulfillment by Poland of commitments resulting from the participation in the Second Sulfur Protocol (SSP) have...

We use the core interviews of the US Health Interview Survey for the years 1987-1994, to study the effects of socioeconomic status (SES) on mortality and self-reported health. We find, consistent with previous studies, that the relationship between mortality and indicators such as education and...