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Do Distributional Concerns Justify Lower Environmental Taxes?
Ashley C. Craig, Thomas Lloyd, Dylan T. Moore
How should taxes on externality-generating activities be adjusted if they are regressive? In our model, the government raises revenue using distortionary income and commodity taxes…
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An Inverse-Ramsey Tax Rule
Luca Micheletto, Dylan Moore, Daniel Reck +1
Traditional optimal commodity tax analysis, dating back to Ramsey (1927), prescribes that to maximize welfare one should impose higher taxes on goods with lower demand elasticities…