Environmental Taxation and Revenue for Development

New Sources of Development Finance

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Sandmo, Agnar ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alternatives to taxes; Carbon tax; Developing economies; Development funding; Distributional concerns; Double dividends; Environmental externalities; Environmental policy; Environmental taxation; Equity efficiency trade off; Global environmental taxes; Global externalities; Single closed economies; Sources of funding; Tax collection; Taxation of externalities; Welfare economics theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920033648     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0199278555.003.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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