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Provides a global perspective of environmental taxation with contributions from an expert international author team
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Includes multidisciplinary analysis from leading experts in law, economics, political sciences, accounting, taxation and environmental policy
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Supported by the other volumes in the series, Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation, Volume VI enables developments in the field to be tracked and key trends identified
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Clearly structured text with the papers divided into parts and organised according to topic
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The book and its sister volumes in the series are a unique and invaluable resource for anyone interested in the next generation of policy instruments for transitioning to sustainable economies
Volume VI in the Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation series contains an interdisciplinary, selection of peer-reviewed papers written by international experts in the field. The volume contains nearly forty articles written by authors representing disciplines such as law, economics, accounting, taxation, environmental policy and political sciences. The articles were selected from papers presented at the Eighth Annual Global Conference on Environmental Taxation in October 2007 in Munich, Germany.
The book is clearly structured with the articles divided into parts and organised by topic. Part 1 it features analysis of the effect of environmental tax policies on innovation, technology, and competitiveness, Part 2 on implementation issues, Part 3 on issues relating to energy and innovation, Part 4 on land use, planning, and conservation and Part 5 closes with papers dealing with international approaches to environmental taxation that use market-based instruments.
The book and its sister volumes in the series are a unique and invaluable resource for anyone interested in the next generation of policy instruments for transitioning to sustainable economies.
Readership: This work presents valuable research and analysis for anyone involved in environmental and tax law and policy in the private and public sectors, including legislators, policymakers, legal advisors and scholars.