Essays about: "government tax"

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1. 16. Police violence and the state: The negotiation of the boundaries between legitimated and illegitimate police violence in the context of the gilets jaunes protests

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Merle Emrich; [2022]
   Keywords : police violence; protest movements; protest policing; gilets jaunes; loi anticasseurs; loi sécurité globale; France; Walter Benjamin; Hannah Arendt; discourse; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The French gilets jaunes (yellow vest) protest movement, sparked by a planned carbon fuel tax in 2018 is marked by numerous injuries and mutilations of protesters by police, and characterised by a shift towards a more confrontational protest policing strategy. Viewing protest policing and police violence as interlinked with political processes, this thesis explores the question of how the boundaries between sanctioned and unsanctioned police violence are (re-)negotiated in the intersections of law (enforcement) and politics in the specific context of the gilets jaunes movement. READ MORE

3. 17. The Effects of CBAM on Russian Exports

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Mykola Rozhko; [2022]
   Keywords : Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism; EU ETS; carbon leakage; Russia; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In 2021, the EU announced the introduction of a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) to address the carbon leakage problem, which hampers its efforts to mitigate climate change. One of the CBAM requirements is that if an export party can provide that it paid for used carbon domestically, the corresponding amount will be deducted from the EU importers. READ MORE

4. 18. Accounting manipulation : analyzing corporate subsidy recipients during the covid-19 pandemic

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Henric Mörch; Hampus Hällgren; [2022]
   Keywords : accounting manipulation; fraud; earnings management; Benford’s Law; the Jones Model;

   Abstract : In response to the reported increase in accounting crime and suspected fraud in conjunction with the adjustment subsidies initialized during the covid-19 pandemic of 2020, we conducted a study examining accounting manipulation. Based on an explanatory theory for fraud, the Fraud Triangle, we theorize that the financial circumstances that companies experienced during the pandemic and the government subsidies created an environment where accounting manipulation could occur. READ MORE

5. 19. Shared PV systems in multi-scaled communities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Alina Pasina; Affonso Lazlo Lima Canoilas; [2022]
   Keywords : PV-sharing; Solar; Renewable; Photovoltaic; Profitability; Self-Consumption; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In the past years, Sweden had been facing rapid growth of photovoltaic cells and total PV installation capacity increased from 300 kW to 1090 MW (2006-2020). To increase the number of PV users and therefore assist in achieving multiple sustainable goals regarding renewable energy, the installations of such systems were actively supported by the Swedish government. READ MORE

6. 20. Tax incentives and environmental protection: evidence from Sweden's taxpayers' level data

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Mariuam Shafi; [2022]
   Keywords : Green tax incentives; green environment; theory of green tax; EGS; environmental protection;

   Abstract : Tax incentives such as investment tax credit and taxable income deductions related to the environment and climate change are becoming more popular. Introducing tax incentives related to the environment and climate change helps meet the sustainability objectives of growth and development. READ MORE