Essays about: "Tax exemptions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words Tax exemptions.

  1. 1. The impact of tax exemptions on emissions: Evidence from the Swedish industrial sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kristoffer Edblad; [2021]
    Keywords : Tax exemptions; Emission taxes; CO2 emissions; Synthetic control method; Industrial sector; Sweden;

    Abstract : This paper empirically estimates the effect of tax exemptions from the carbon tax and energy taxon emissions in Sweden. After the tax exemptions in 1992, carbon dioxide emissions from theSwedish industrial sector increased by, on average, over 34 percent, compared to a synthetic control unit constructed from a comparable group of OECD countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mobility-as-a-Service and Electrification of Transport : A Study on Possibilities and Obstacles for Mobility-as-a-Service in Stockholm and Implications for Electrification of Vehicles

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Albert Petersson; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Increasing urbanization drives the need for cities to make transport more efficient, both to meet climate goals as well as creating an attractive living environment for its residents, with less congestion, noise and local pollution. As vehicles are increasingly electrified, further innovations will be needed in order to meet environmental, social and economic sustainability targets, and a more efficient use of vehicles and public transport is central in this endeavor. READ MORE

  3. 3. Corporate donations to charities. Comparison between Finnish and Swedish tax legislation and the compatibility with the EU law.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Sofia Lindström; [2020]
    Keywords : tax law; corporate donation; charitable organization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper compares tax legislations regarding a right to deduct donations to charities in corporate taxation in Sweden and Finland. The national legislation of each Member State of the European Union grants different tax exemptions for non-profit organizations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Stimulating national biogas production : The case of Swedish agricultural wastemanagement

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Manoj Dammur; [2020]
    Keywords : Biofuels; renewable energy; biogas; Swedish biogas; biogas policies; policies as tools; Anaerobic digestion; waste treatment;

    Abstract : Swedish state has been promoting alternative renewable fuels like biogas to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels and to curb related greenhouse gas emissions. Owing to many policies like subsidies and tax exemptions for using biogas, the country has seen a surge in demand for biogas. READ MORE

  5. 5. Designing environmental taxes to promote biofuels from a State aid perspective: The impact of the Energy Taxation Directive on assessing selectivity of the Swedish and Finnish energy taxation systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Torbjörn Schiebe; [2019]
    Keywords : State aid; Selectivity; Environmental taxes; Energy Taxation Directive; Biofuels; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : To comply with the Paris Agreement and to deal with the threat caused by climate change, the Swedish Parliament has set ambitious targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions. For the transport sector, which accounts for 30 % of total GHG emissions, a milestone target is to reduce GHG emission by 70 % by 2030 compared to 2010 (2030 goal). READ MORE