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100 1 0 _aRieu, Jérome
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245 0 0 _aNational Policies for Fighting Climate Change and Competition Regulation: The Case of Taxation
260 _c2002.
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520 _aThe obligation to comply with the Kyoto protocol prompts many governments to tax greenhouse gas emissions. Basic efficiency is supposed to be obtained by imposing a single tax rate on the entire economy. This article shows that the need for global economic efficiency may make tax relief for certain sectors socially desirable within the framework of an imperfect multilateral agreement. This raises a fresh problem for the global and European competition authorities, for whom decentralised application of basic mechanisms normally leads to a global optimum.
690 _aclimate change
690 _aoptimum taxation
690 _acompetition rules
786 0 _nEconomie & prévision | o 155 | 4 | 2002-10-01 | p. 95-113 | 0249-4744
856 4 1 _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-economie-et-prevision-1-2002-4-page-95?lang=en
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