Environmental Taxation and the Double Dividend (Contributions to Economic Analysis): 246

by R.A.deMooij (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $211.46

  This book explores the welfare effects of environmental taxes in a second-best framework. It starts from a benchmark model which reveals that environmental taxes typically exacerbate pre-existing tax distortions, and extends it by introducing capital, terms of trade effects, transfers, involuntary unemployment, or environmental feedbacks.