Environmental tax policy and intergenerational distribution

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-24

  Bovenberg, Lans A ^a   Heijdra, Ben J ^b  

^a Central Planning Bureau   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

D60; Debt policy; Environmental taxation; H23; H63; Intergenerational welfare effects; Overlapping generations; Q28

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031616583     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(97)00064-9     Document Type: Article

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