Essays about: "Emission-tax"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Emission-tax.

  1. 1. Emission and Dietary Policy-interventions for Differentiated Fish Products : A QUAIDS Analysis Using Scanner Data

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Tobias Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Emission-tax; Seafood; Dietary Recommendations; GHG mitigation; Sweden; QUAIDS; Scanner data;

    Abstract : Internalizing the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) into the price of fish is a requisite action considering Sweden’s obligations under the Paris Agreement. However, bluntly taxing all seafood may conflict with Swedish authorities’ dietary recommendations. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Effects of climate policy on productivity : An evaluation of emission and energy taxes on industry performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Filip Högvall; [2020]
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    Abstract : 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

  4. 3. Market regulations targeting emissions from the European Union's milk industry - An Environmental Economic Thesis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Elin Ekström; Emelie Åsbrink; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : Samhällsvetenskapligt miljövetarprogram;

    Abstract : The objective of the thesis is to investigate how two different emission tax levels can change the greenhouse gas emissions from the European Union’s milk industry. The two different tax levels are an EU ETS price of 25.85 euros per tonne of emissions and a Pigouvian tax of 42 euros per tonne of emissions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Characterisation of Used Lead-Acid Batteries for Feed Optimisation in Secondary Lead Production

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Linda Neiström; [2018]
    Keywords : Lead-acid battery; Boliden Bergsöe; Secondary lead production; Characterisation; Lead; Plastic separation;

    Abstract : Used lead-acid batteries are the main raw material in secondary lead production. Technologicalprogress in the car industry, have raised concerns regarding the lead-acid battery’s leading positionas electrochemical storage system in the future. READ MORE

  6. 5. Media Coverage, Market Power and Internalization of External Cost: A study of four Swedish industries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rebecka Ligander Damberg; Frida Rimark; [2012-07-25]
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    Abstract : A negative externality arises when an actor has a negative impact on another actor, and when this cost is not regulated inside the price system of the economy. A negative externality discussed in the literature is emissions from industry production affecting the environment and human health. READ MORE