Analysis of carbon tax efficiency in energy industries of selected EU countries

A carbon tax is one of economic policy instruments of environmental protection supposed to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A functional carbon tax aims at incorporating costs for elimination of environmental harm into the pricing decisions. In terms of global climate c...

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Published in:	Energy policy Vol. 134; p. 110955
Main Authors:	Hájek, Miroslav, Zimmermannová, Jarmila, Helman, Karel, Rozenský, Ladislav
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2019 Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	Carbon carbon markets Carbon tax Climate change Denmark Economic instruments Economic models Economic policy Elimination Emissions Emissions control Energy consumption Energy industry Energy policy Energy sector energy use and consumption Environmental assessment Environmental degradation Environmental policy Environmental protection Environmental tax EU ETS European Union Finland Fossil fuels Fuel consumption Global climate Greenhouse effect Greenhouse gas emissions Greenhouse gases Ireland prices Production Regression analysis Regression coefficients Renewable energy renewable energy sources Slovenia Solid fuels Sweden Tax increases Tax rates Taxation Variables Denmark Sweden Slovenia Ireland Finland Energy sector Economic instruments Greenhouse gas emissions Environmental policy Carbon tax EU ETS
ISSN:	0301-4215, 1873-6777
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