Essays about: "excise goods"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words excise goods.

  1. 1. ENVIRONMENTAL TAX ON FOOD IN SWEDEN : How can taxation affect emissions from protein consumption?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Philip Dahlqvist-Sjöberg; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 2. The demand on unregistered alcohol in Sweden 2001–2016

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustav Berglöf; Anastasios Kellidis; [2019]
    Keywords : alcohol demand; alcohol market; alcohol policy; excise goods; monopoly; price harmonization; Systembolaget;

    Abstract : The main aim of this study was to estimate the demand for unregistered alcohol in Sweden 2001-2016 and to provide understanding on the determinants of demand for unregistered alcohol. The method used was a multiple linear OLS regression with fixed annual and regional effects. It was found that the relative share of the unregistered market A. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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 fakulteten

    Author : Torbjörn Schiebe; [2019]
    Keywords : State aid; Selectivity; Environmental taxes; Energy Taxation Directive; Biofuels; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : 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

  5. 4. Should Sweden impose excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in order to improve public health?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Johan Edfeldt; Linn Petersson Edfeldt; [2017]
    Keywords : Excise tax; Sugar-Sweetened beverages SSB ; Sugar tax; Quantity tax; Value tax ad valorem tax ; Cost-benefit analysis; Scenario analysis; Welfare diseases; Body Mass Index BMI ;

    Abstract : 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

  6. 5. Allocation of a European DC to Minimize LUL Shipments for Companies within the Aged Alcoholic Beverage Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Josefin Berntson; Cecilia Flink; [2016]
    Keywords : LUL- FUL Shipments; Distribution Network Design; Distribution center; Distribution Costs; Europe; Alcoholic Beverage Industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Allocation of a European Distribution Center to Minimize LUL Shipments for Companies within the Aged Alcoholic Beverage Industry Authors: Josefin Berntson, Cecilia Flink Supervisor: Sebastian Pashaei, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: The increased demand for distribution as a result of the globalization has increased the distribution cost for many companies and made it crucial for companies to have a good distribution strategy. One strategy to keep down the distribution cost is to aim for full-unit-load (FUL) shipments and gain economies of scale, which companies with small order quantities often struggle with. READ MORE