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Empirical evidence on the effectiveness of environmental taxes

Bruce MorleyDepartment of Economics , University of Bath , Bath , UK
2012en
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The aim of this study is to determine whether environmental taxes affect levels of pollution and energy consumption. Using a panel of European Union (EU) members and Norway, there is a significant negative relationship between environmental taxes and pollution, but no relationship between environmental taxes and energy consumption.

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