Carbon Prices and Carbon Leakage
Oliver Braunschweig and
Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås | 15 November 2021
Blog,
Trade | Tags:
Carbon Pricing,
Carbon Tax Over the past weeks, the conversation over a global carbon price has considerably moved up policy debates worldwide. Just half a year ago, hardly anyone would have seen such a global floor as a viable option. Now, it still comes with a big question mark,
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How to Design Environmentally Beneficial Tax Incentives
Angela Köppl and
Margit Schratzenstaller | 4 March 2021
Blog,
Fiscal | Tags:
Carbon Tax,
Climate Change,
Tax Incentives The fight against climate change requires effective economic policy instruments. In addition to environmental taxes, such as a carbon tax, environmentally beneficial tax incentives that favour less polluting consumption and investment activities can be used to promote climate-friendly behaviour. In search of governments around the
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Trade Implications of Tax Expenditures
Agustin Redonda,
Irma Mosquera Valderrama,
Gilles Carbonnier,
Robert Koopman,
Rahul Mehrotra and
Facundo Calvo | 15 September 2020
Fiscal,
Policy Briefs,
Trade | Tags:
Carbon Tax,
Digitalization,
Illicit Financial Flows,
Tax Competition,
Tax Expenditures International trade and taxation are inextricably linked and have been high-priority issues within the Group of Twenty (G20) agenda. However, the interconnections between international trade and tax expenditures—that is, benefits granted through preferential tax treatment—have been overlooked. This brief calls for a better design of
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Tax Policy 2020 – Fundamentals, Effects and Scenarios
7 November 2014 Conferences,
Fiscal | Tags:
BEPS,
Carbon Tax,
Corporate Tax,
Income Tax,
Inheritance Tax,
Wealth Tax Conference on international and Swiss tax policymaking, its long-term effects and scenarios for tax reforms moving forward.
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