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Pigouvian Taxes Under Imperfect Competition If Consumption Depends on Emissions

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Udo Ebert
Oskar von dem Hagen ()
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The paper considers environmental regulation of a consumption good and an externality which influence demand and costs in a nonseparable way. Under monopoly two instruments are always required for first-best. The Pigouvian tax is more complicated than anticipated. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 1998

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Article provided by European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists in its journal Environmental and Resource Economics.

Volume (Year): 12 (1998)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 507-513
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Keywords: environmental regulation; imperfect competition; nonseparable utility; Pigouvian tax;

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  1. Misiolek, Walter S., 1988. "Pollution control through price incentives: The role of rent seeking costs in monopoly markets," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 1-8, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Barnett, A H, 1980. "The Pigouvian Tax Rule under Monopoly," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 70(5), pages 1037-41, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Katsoulacos, Yannis & Xepapadeas, Anastasios, 1995. " Environmental Policy under Oligopoly with Endogenous Market Structure," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 97(3), pages 411-20, September.
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  5. Sheshinski, Eytan, 1976. "Price, Quality and Quantity Regulation in Monopoly Situations," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 43(17), pages 127-37, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Claudio Piga, 2003. "Pigouvian Taxation in Tourism," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 26(3), pages 343-359, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  2. You, Wen & Mitchell, Paul D. & Davis, George, 2004. "Sweet Persuasion: Soft Drinks, School Funding, And Children'S Health," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20129, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
  3. Xiangkang Yin, 2003. "Corrective Taxes under Oligopoly with Inter-Firm Externalities," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 26(2), pages 269-277, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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