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Tax Reform and Environmental Taxation

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  • Gilbert E. Metcalf

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I measure the industry impacts of an environmental tax reform where a carbon tax is used to finance full or partial corporate tax integration. I find that the industry impacts of such a reform are likely to be modest (in the sense of impacts on returns on equity).

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  • H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
  • Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
  • Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics

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  3. Gilbert Metcalf & Jongsang Park, 2007. "A comment on the role of prices for excludable public goods," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 14(6), pages 685-698, December.
  4. Gilbert E. Metcalf, 2006. "Federal Tax Policy Towards Energy," NBER Working Papers 12568, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Shkarlet, Serhiy & Petrakov, Iaroslav, 2013. "Environmental Taxation Evolution in Ukraine: Trends, Challenges and Outlook," MPRA Paper 45168, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 18 May 2013.
  6. Gilbert E. Meltcalf, 2007. "Federal Tax Policy towards Energy," NBER Chapters,in: Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 21, pages 145-184 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Darlene C. Chisholm & George Norman, 2006. "When to Exit a Product: Evidence from the U. S. Motion-Picture Exhibition Market," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(2), pages 57-61, May.

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