Essays about: "Gasoline tax"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Gasoline tax.
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1. Opposing Attitudes Towards Environmental Taxes: A Price Dilemma? A Case of the Swedish Attitudes on Gasoline Emission Taxes
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis investigates how people’s attitudes toward environmental taxes are shaped and whether changes in end-consumer prices of gasoline have a direct effect on carbon tax perception. A theoretical model is constructed to represent the individual’s choice problem using a utility function. READ MORE
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2. Spatial Patterns for Potential Climate Voting
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The need to curb global warming is evident, and efficient climate policies are essential. But within the democratic context, public support for climate politics is needed to implement mitigation efforts. READ MORE
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3. Bonus-Malus system impact on the demand for eco-friendly vehicles
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Abstract : Global warming issues are a widespread problem around the world and the emissions of greenhouse gases is one of the main contributors. The transport sector emits a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions; thus, this contributes to global warming. READ MORE
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4. Techno-economic assessment for optimised renewable jet fuel production in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The aviation industry contributes to more than 2% of global human-inducedCO2-emissions, and it is expected to increase to 3% by 2050 as demand for aviation grows. As the industry is still dependent on conventional jet fuel (CJF), one of the key elements to help decarbonise the industry is to transition to renewable jet fuel (RJF). READ MORE
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5. Geographical distribution of the Swedish gasoline tax
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study examines if inhabitants of different municipalities in Sweden are more harshly affected given an increase in gasoline tax. This is done by examining the demand elasticities and consumer surplus loss using a panel Error Correction Model. READ MORE