Analysis of tax incentives for energy-efficient durables in the EU

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 5662-5674

  Markandya, Anil ^a,b   Ortiz, Ramon Arigoni ^a,b   Mudgal, Shailendra ^c   Tinetti, Benoit ^c  

^a BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^c BIO Intelligence Service SAS   (France)

Author keywords

Durables; Energy efficiency; Tax incentives

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY; DENMARK; EMISSION REDUCTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION SAVING; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY TAXES; ENERGY-EFFICIENT APPLIANCES; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; POLICY OPTIONS; TAX CREDITS; TAX INCENTIVE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; TAXATION;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; EUROPEAN UNION; TAX INCENTIVE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; ITALY; NORTHERN EUROPE; POLAND; SCANDINAVIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 71549150269     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.08.031     Document Type: Article

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