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Environmental tax reform and double dividend evidence [PDF]
The increasing attention to environmental damage and the problem of climate changes have led many studies to concentrate on environmental taxation as an incentive-based instrument of environmental policy. Focusing on the relationship among environmental,
Maurizio Ciaschini, Rosita Pretaroli, Francesca Severini, Claudio Socci
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Energy Taxes as a Signaling Device: An Empirical Analysis of Consumer Preferences [PDF]
This paper presents an econometric study dealing with household demand in Sweden. The main objective is to empirically examine the differences in consumer reaction to the introduction of, or the change, in environmental taxes.
Ghalwash, Tarek
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings +2 more
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Why Have Separate Environmental Taxes? [PDF]
Each environmental tax in the U.S. is designed to collect revenue for a trust fund used to clean up a particular pollution problem. Each might be intended to collect from a particular industry thought to be responsible for that pollution problem, but ...
Don Fullerton
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Optimal emission tax with endogenous location choice of duopolistic firms [PDF]
This paper explores optimal environmental tax policy under which duopoly firms strategically choose the location of their plants in a simple three-stage game.
Jun-ichi Itaya +2 more
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The nexus between environmental tax and carbon emissions with the roles of environmental technology and financial development. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Bashir MF, Ma B, Shahbaz M, Jiao Z.
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In Search of a Rationale for Differentiated Environmental Taxes [PDF]
Environmental tax schemes in OECD countries often involve tax rates differentiated across industrial, commercial and household sectors. In this paper, we investigate four potentially important arguments for these deviations from uniform taxation: pre ...
Böhringer, Christoph +1 more
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The Environmental Porter Hypothesis as a Technology Adoption Problem? [PDF]
The Porter Hypothesis postulates that the costs of compliance with environmental standards may be offset by adoption of innovations they trigger. We model this hypothesis using a game of timing of technology adoption.
Kriechel,Ben, Ziesemer,Thomas
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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