- A
Pigouvian tax (also
spelled Pigovian tax) is a tax on any
market activity that
generates negative externalities (i.e.,
external costs incurred by third...
- tax is
called a
Pigovian tax,
after economist Arthur Pigou who
wrote about it in his 1920 book "The
Economics of Welfare".
Pigovian taxes might target...
- the use of
Pigovian taxes—corrective
taxes on
goods that
produce negative externalities.
While Hahnel (and Albert)
favour the use of
Pigovian taxes as solutions...
- 1920.
Pigou expanded upon Marshall's
ideas and
introduced the
concept of "
Pigovian taxes" or
corrective taxes aimed at
internalizing externalities by aligning...
- M****achusetts.
Throughout his career,
Mankiw has
advocated the
implementation of
Pigovian taxes, such as a revenue-neutral
carbon tax, to
correct for externalities...
-
beverages are
heavily taxed for
revenue and
public health policy purposes (see
Pigovian tax). In
order to
avoid paying beverage taxes on
alcohol that is not meant...
-
there will be a "market failure".
These failures may be
addressed with
Pigovian taxes and subsidies, such as a
carbon tax.
While the
theory of the law...
- to
various health issues caused by a lack of exercise.[citation needed]
Pigovian taxes are one
solution used for
correcting negative externalities caused...
- Drug-related
crime List of
countries by
alcohol consumption per
capita Pigovian taxes,
which are to pay for the
damage to
society caused by
these goods...
- fast foods, coffee, sugar, gambling, and ****. In
contrast to
Pigovian taxes,
which are to pay for the
damage to
society caused by
these goods...