Green tax reform: converting implicit carbon taxes to a pure carbon tax

Environmental Economics and Policy Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-20

  Yokoyama, Akira ^a   Ueta, Kazuhiro ^b   Fujikawa, Kiyoshi ^c  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CO2 emissions; Global warming; Implicit carbon tax; Price elasticity; Pure carbon tax; Revenue neutral tax reform

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862209970     PISSN: 1432847X     EISSN: 1867383X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03353964     Document Type: Article

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