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productive structure geared more toward services and agriculture than manufacturing may make it easier to keep subsidy … subsidy expenditures …
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Energy subsidy reform is critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and tackling climate change. This … and supporting energy subsidy reforms. I find that, outside of analytical work in support of international diplomatic … politically sensitive energy subsidy reform. …
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Free zones have become increasingly popular as trade promotion policy instruments in developing countries. This article explains how the obligations in the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures apply to free zones. An analysis of the most common requirements for companies...
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Since the expiry of the ‘peace clause' at the end of 2003, it has been unclear which obligations under the WTO SCM Agreement apply to subsidies granted to agricultural products. This is in particular important for export subsidies, which are prohibited under the SCM Agreement, but, to some...
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emissions are examined using the G-Cubed multi-country general equilibrium model of the world economy. Both the gains in …
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not available as a policy option, a second-best biofuel subsidy may or may not be positive. In the large-country case, the … subsidy for the food exporter. Finally, we show that when both nations engage in biofuel policies, the terms-of-trade effects … encourage the Nash equilibrium subsidy to be positive (negative) for the food exporting (importing) nation …
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Different reports including the broadly cited OECD fossil fuel subsidy inventory arrive at high monetary values of … Germany and Russia have similar subsidy levels in the OECD inventory, the national net carbon price in Germany is 50 €/tCO2 …
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In 2013, around 121 billion US-Dollar were spend worldwide to promote the investment into renewable energy sources. The most prominent support scheme employed is a feed-in tariff, which guarantees a fixed price for electricity produced by renewable energies sources, usually for around 15 years...
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would be much more affected than other sectors. Thus, a large-scale industrial electricity price subsidy does not seem to be … well beyond the temporary nature of the subsidy. …
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Governments all over the world have invested tens of billions of dollars in car scrappage programs to fuel the economy … focus is on the incidence of the subsidy, i.e., we ask how much of the € 2,500 buyer subsidy is captured by the supply … subsidy amount. However, the incidence was heterogeneous across price segments. Subsidized buyers of cheap cars paid more than …
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