Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy / edited by Carlo Carraro and Gilbert E. Metcalf.
Most people would agree that it makes sense to tax a company that pollutes in a way that directly reflects the amount of environmental and social damage it has done. Yet in practice, such taxes are fraught with difficulty and have far-reaching implications. A company facing a new tax may lay off wor...
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2001.
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Table of Contents:
- A tax on output of the polluting industry is not a tax on pollution: the importance of hitting the target / Don Fullerton, Inkee Hong, and Gilbert E. Metcalf; Comment / Gilbert H.A. van Hagen
- Neutralizing the adverse industry impacts of carbon dioxide abatement policies: what does it cost? / A. Lans Bovenberg and Lawrence H. Goulder; Comment / Ruud A. de Mooij
- Green taxes and administrative costs: the case of carbon taxation / Sjak Smulders and Herman R.J. Vollebergh; Comment / Dallas Burtraw
- An industry-adjusted index of state environmental compliance costs / Arik Levinson; Comment / Domenico Siniscalco
- Costs of air quality regulation / Randy A. Becker and J. Vernon Henderson; Comment / Aart de Zeeuw
- International factor movements, environmental policy, and double dividends / Michael Rauscher; Comment / David F. Bradford
- The environmental regime in developing countries / Raghbendra Jha and John Whalley; Comment / Edward B. Barbier
- Environmental information and company behavior / Domenico Siniscalco [and others]; Comment / Keven Hassett
- Environmental policy and firm behavior: abatement investment and location decisions under uncertainty and irreversibility / Anastasios Xepapadeas; Comment / Charles D. Kolstad
- The effects of environmental policy on the performance of environmental research joint ventures / Yannis Katsoulacos, Alistair Ulph, and David Ulph; Comment / Jerome Rothenberg.