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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 workers, for example, exacerbating an unemployment problem. This volume focuses on such external issues and examines in detail the trade-offs involved in designing policies to deal with environmental problems. Reflecting the broad nature of the subject, the contributors include leading economists in th
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monografia Rebiun27328003 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun27328003 m o d cr cn||||||||| 000520s2001 ilua o 100 0 eng d 00041799 314349630 505111323 888947147 960206307 961546684 962599979 988428580 991956488 1037931733 1038694338 1045469152 1055336873 1062909160 1081274536 1153456833 1162002984 1228611543 9780226094809 electronic bk.) 0226094804 electronic bk.) 0226094812 cloth ; alk. paper) 9780226094816 1282004794 9781282004795 9786612004797 6612004797 E7B eng pn E7B OCLCQ N$T UBY EBLCP IDEBK OCLCQ MERUC OCLCQ DEBSZ OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO YDXCP OCLCQ OCLCO OCL OCLCO OCLCQ LOA OCLCO AZK UKOUP AGLDB MOR PIFAG ZCU OCLCQ U3W STF VNS WRM OCLCQ VTS NRAMU ICG INT REC VT2 OCLCQ WYU OCLCQ LEAUB DKC AU@ OCLCQ M8D OCL OCLCQ OCL UKCRE VLY AJS SCI 026000 bisacsh POL 044000 bisacsh Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy edited by Carlo Carraro and Gilbert E. Metcalf Chicago University of Chicago Press 2001 Chicago Chicago University of Chicago Press 1 online resource (ix, 360 pages) illustrations 1 online resource (ix, 360 pages) Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report Includes bibliographical references and index 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 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 workers, for example, exacerbating an unemployment problem. This volume focuses on such external issues and examines in detail the trade-offs involved in designing policies to deal with environmental problems. Reflecting the broad nature of the subject, the contributors include leading economists in th English Environmental policy- Economic aspects- Congresses Environmental protection Environnement- Politique gouvernementale- Aspect économique- Congrès SCIENCE- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry- Environmental) POLITICAL SCIENCE- Public Policy- Environmental Policy Environmental policy- Economic aspects Environmental protection Electronic books Electronic books- Congresses Electronic books- Conference proceedings Conference papers and proceedings Carraro, Carlo Metcalf, Gilbert E. Print version Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001 (DLC) 00041799 National Bureau of Economic Research conference report