Essays about: "EU tax policy"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 essays containing the words EU tax policy.
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6. Global Effect of the EU Food Carbon Tax on Food Industries and Products: Case Study of Brazil
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Several researchers suggest an introduction of a food carbon tax in EU to reduce food emissions following the European Green Deal, but taking into account food international trade, such action in EU could raise global food prices and results in possible decline in food production in some regions, thus reduce people's welfare, which is not in line with the global Sustainable Development Goals. Given that existing studies mainly focus on the local environmental, social, and economic effects of a carbon tax, our paper takes a further step by studying the possible global effect of the EU food carbon tax on food industries and products with Brazil as a case. READ MORE
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7. Border Carbon Adjustment and Inequality: Distributional Equity Concerns About the EU CBAM's Impacts in South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Border carbon adjustment (BCA) policies are increasingly discussed as an instrument to avoid carbon leakage; however, their social implications are not well understood. Nevertheless, the EU introduced its CBAM, which will take effect in 2026. READ MORE
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8. A Non-Plastic Paradise? - An Evaluation of the Swedish Plastic Bag Tax
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The Swedish tax on lightweight plastic carrier bags has been a contentious issue in the arena of national politics. There have been many debate articles, interpellations, and other expressions of opinions on the matter. READ MORE
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9. The Effects of climate policy on productivity : An evaluation of emission and energy taxes on industry performance
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : In the struggle against climate change, policymakers are faced with the difficult problem of maintaining economic growth while trying to reduce emissions. This paper studies the effect of the carbon emission tax, EU ETS and energy taxes on Swedish industry productivity between 2009-2018 with the purpose of evaluating the Porter hypothesis. READ MORE
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10. Assessing the impact of policy instruments on food waste reduction in the EU
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and TechnologyAbstract : The issue of food waste and loss is becoming a critical issue all around the globe, resulting in an unsustainable food system. Therefore, food waste reduction is essential to provide food security and combat environmental impacts that deprive agricultural production in the upcoming decades. READ MORE
