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Recycling fuel subsidies as health subsidies
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2014 As debates concerning global sustainable development goals intensify, there is one policy that seems to unite all development agencies: the reduction or elimination of energy subsidies – especially those for fossil fuels. It has been estimated that the world’s governments spend approximately half a trillion United States dollars (US$) each year on ...
Robert Yates
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Reducing energy subsidies in China, India and Russia : dilemmas for decision makers [PDF]
, 2012 This article examines and compares efforts to reduce energy subsidies in China, India and Russia. Despite dissimilarities in forms of governance, these three states have followed surprisingly similar patterns in reducing energy subsidies, characterised ...
Lanteigne, Marc Edouard +2 more
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Subsidies, diplomacy, and state formation in Europe, 1494–1789 [PDF]
, 2020 French subsidies played a central role in European politics from Charles VIII’s invasion of Italy in 1494 until the French Revolution. French kings attempted to frustrate what they viewed as a Habsburg bid to pursue universal monarchy.
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Multilateral subsidy games [PDF]
Economic Theory, 2008 This paper examines the rationale for multilateral agreements to limit investment subsidies. The welfare ranking of symmetric multilateral subsidy games is shown to depend on whether or not investment levels are ``friendly'', raising rival profits in total, and/or strategic complements, raising rival profits at the margin.
Leahy, Dermot, Neary, J Peter
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The choice of the government green subsidy scheme: innovation subsidy vs. product subsidy
International Journal of Production Research, 2020 A critical problem that beleaguers governments in the promotion of green development is determining which approach to employ in establishing an efficient green subsidy scheme. In this study, we scrutinise the effects of three government subsidy schemes: a green non-subsidy (GNS), a green product subsidy (GPS), and a green innovation subsidy (GIS ...
Yina Li +3 more
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State Support of Electric Vehicle Industry in China: the Driving Forces, Actions and Perspectives [PDF]
Экономика региона, 2020 Nowadays, the electrification of the automotive industry in some regions symbolises the transition to a sustainable economy. Moreover, these changes were initiated by regulatory authorities, and not only consumers and manufacturers.
Dmitry V. Pelegov, Gleb A. Eremenko
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, 2018 Subsidies are controversial media policy tools as editorial independence might be affected by those granting subsidies to newsrooms, and because they do not comply with neo-liberal market rules. This chapter shows that financial and non-financial media subsidies are widespread in the media sector.
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Changes in Renewable Energy Policy and Their Implications: The Case of Romanian Producers
Energies, 2020 This paper analyzes the impact of policy changes on the Romanian renewable energy producers. Attracted by a generous subsidy scheme, foreign and domestic investors flocked to the market.
Nicolae Marinescu
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Agriculture, 2021 Although sustainable development is a topic broadly discussed in the literature in relation to existing policy stimulus, a holistic approach to the implementation of sustainability in agriculture—for which there are three dimensions (economic, social and
Bazyli Czyżewski, Marta Guth
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Scorecard for Subsidies : How Utility Subsidies Perform in Transition Economies
, 2000 Unlike the poor in many developing countries, those in Central and Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union, are highly connected to network utilities.
Lovei, Laszlo +4 more
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