PERSPECTIVE OF ENVIRONMENTAL TAX REFORM IN EUROPE

• Authors: Larysa A. Nekrasenko
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Many economists have considered eco-taxation as a possible solution to many environmental problems. Sweden's Carbon Tax is the first example of such taxation scheme in actual use. The Ukraine introduced an Environmental Tax Reform in 2011. This paper presents an analysis of tendencies in the environmental policy and taxation in the European countries. Particular attention is paid to Sweden – the first and Ukraine – the last of the countries, which introduced the Environmental Taxes.

Keywords

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ENVIRONMENTAL TAX; CARBON TAX; ENVIRONMENTAL TAX REFORM

• Publisher: Sumy State University, Business and Management Academy of Ukraine - Sumy regional branch and Publishing Company 'University Book'
• Journal: Mekhanizm Rehuluvannya Economiky
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 4 (58)
• Pages: 28-38

Contributors

author

Larysa A. Nekrasenko

• Department of Finance and Credit, Poltava State Agrarian Academy, Poltava, Ukraine