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Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy /

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0226094804

(Number (ISBN

1282004794

(Number (ISBN

6612004797

(Number (ISBN

9780226094809

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9781282004795

(Number (ISBN

9786612004797

Erroneous ISBN

0226094812

Erroneous ISBN

9780226094816

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b791758

Title Proper

Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Carlo Carraro and Gilbert E. Metcalf.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Chicago :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

University of Chicago Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2001.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (ix, 360 pages) :

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illustrations

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A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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.

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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.

Title

Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy.

Environmental policy-- Economic aspects, Congresses.

Environmental protection.

Environnement-- Politique gouvernementale-- Aspect économique-- Congrès.

Environmental policy-- Economic aspects.

Environmental protection.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Environmental Policy.

SCIENCE-- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry-- Environmental)

POL-- 044000

SCI-- 026000

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Carraro, Carlo.

Metcalf, Gilbert E.

Date of Transaction

20201207050206.0

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