Essays about: "pigovian taxes"

Found 2 essays containing the words pigovian taxes.

  1. 1. Out of sight, out of mind

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Amanda Ahlberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Pigovian taxes; Environmental taxation; Environmental policies; Policy-agenda; Policy changes; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper is about policy agenda and climate policies in Sweden. It examines why the alternative of a meat tax isn’t placing on the Swedish policy agenda. The study uses John W. READ MORE

  3. 2. A pigovian tax on beef - consumption effects and consequence analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Törneke; [2014]
    Keywords : sustaniable consumption; pigovian taxes; meat consumption; beef demand; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Meat production accounts for approximately 18 per cent of the total GHG emissions in the world and beef is the kind of meat associated with the highest emissions. This paper derives the beef demand and elasticities in Sweden using regression analysis. READ MORE