An edition of Perverse subsidies: tax $s undercutting our economies and environments alike
(1998)
Perverse subsidies
how tax dollars can undercut the environment and the economy
by Norman Myers and Jennifer Kent
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This report documents the problem of perverse subsidies, definable here as exerting adverse effects on both the economy and the environment. If perverse subsidies amount to a sizeable proportion of subsidies overall, they exert a significantly distortive impact on the global economy.
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Subsidies, Environmental degradation, Environmental economics, International economics, The Environment, United States, Development - Sustainable Development, Business & Economics, Politics / Current Events, Business/Economics, Public Policy - General, Environmental Conservation & Protection - General, Public Policy - Economic Policy, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Environmental, Environnement, Subventions, Economie de l'environnement, Degradation, Economic policy, Environmental policy, united states, Government spending policyPlaces
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Perverse Subsidies: How Misused Tax Dollars Harm the Environment and the Economy
April 1, 2001, Island Press
Hardcover
in English
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Perverse subsidies: how tax dollars can undercut the environment and the economy
2001, Island Press
in English
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Perverse Subsidies: How Tax Dollars Harm the Environment and the Economy
April 1, 2001, Island Press
Paperback
in English
- 1 edition
1559638354 9781559638357
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Perverse subsidies: tax $s undercutting our economies and environments alike
1998, International Institute for Sustainable Development
in English
189553609X 9781895536096
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Perverse subsidies: taxes undercutting our economies and environments alike
1998, IISD
in English
189553609X 9781895536096
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Perverse Subsidies: Taxes Undercutting Our Economies and Environments
Publish date unknown, International Institute for Sustainable Development
Paperback
189553609X 9781895536096
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction : what are subsidies?
When do subsidies become perverse?
Agriculture
Fossil fuels and nuclear energy
Road transportation
Water
Fisheries
Forestry
Overview assessment
What shall we do about it all?
Edition Notes
Originally published: Winnipeg, Manitoba : International Institute for Sustainable Development, 1997.
"This book is published in cooperation with the International Institute for Sustainable Development."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-266) and index.
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