Improving the Environment through Reducing Subsidies Part I: Summary and Conclusions - Part II: Analysis and Overview of Studies

Substantial amounts of money continue to be spent in OECD Member countries on measures to support agricultural, energy, transportation and industrial activities. Many of these support measures encourage the emission of environmentally-harmful pollutants, the generation of waste, and the excessive us...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 1998.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Summary and Policy Conclusions
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Trends and Current Levels of Support
  • 3. Effects of Different Types of Support on the Relevant Sectors
  • 4. Effects on International Trade and Competitiveness
  • 5. Implementation Strategies
  • 6. Main Findings
  • 7. Policy Conclusions
  • Part II. Analysis and Overview of Studies
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. the Development of Trends and Current Levels of Support
  • 3. Identifying Factors that Determine the Environmental Effects of Support Measures
  • 4. Empirical Evidence
  • 5. Implementation Strategies
  • 6. Main Findings
  • 7. Policy Conclusions
  • References
  • Annex 1. The Mandate
  • Annex 2. The Role of Price Elasticities of Demand and Supply in Determining the Effects of Different Support Measures
  • Annex 3. The Effects of Support on Trade: A Graphical Presentation