Essays about: "Excise tax"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words Excise tax.
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6. ENVIRONMENTAL TAX ON FOOD IN SWEDEN : How can taxation affect emissions from protein consumption?
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : This study investigates how policy reform can reduce emissions from the consumption of protein goods in Sweden. The data material used is time-series aggregated sales and price indexes on an annual basis of goods: beef, pork, poultry, fish, and egg, together with respective mean kilograms of emissions. READ MORE
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7. How did the introduction of a mobile money tax in Kenya influence the usage of mobile money?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The global spread of mobile phones provides developing countries with new opportunities to spark economic growth and to improve the quality of life of their people. One specific service that emerged in this context is mobile money. Widely recognized as the most successful example is the service M-PESA in Kenya. READ MORE
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8. 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 fakultetenAbstract : 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
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9. Excise taxation to protect our planet: a point of view from students in the global North : A case from Södertörn University, Sweden
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknikAbstract : Background: Flying is a mode of travel used mainly by the wealthier part of the planets’ inhabitants, while it is the poor parts of the world that suffer the consequences from climate change the most. Coping with climate change is one of the largest challenges of the century, especially for low-income developing countries. READ MORE
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10. Should Sweden impose excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in order to improve public health?
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : In recent time, several reports have been published about a more and more unhealthy population world wide, with increasing Body Mass Index (BMI) in welfare countries, such as Sweden. Diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, which is strongly connected to a high BMI, have increased and together with them also the medical expenses for society/state. READ MORE
