Carbon taxes that focus on luxury consumption are fairer than those that tax all emissions equally
Not all carbon emissions are made for the same reason—they range from more essential purposes like heating a home to ...
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When countries cut taxes for new ideas, capital investments rise
AUSTIN, Texas — Corporate tax breaks for innovation lead to two kinds of economic growth: in capital investment and highly ...
UK soft drink taxes associated with decreased obesity in girls
The implementation of the two-tier soft drinks industry levy in the UK in 2018 was associated with an 8% reduction ...
When taxes go up, execs increase profits from insider trading
New research finds that corporate executives are more likely to increase their profits from insider trading when individual state income ...
Study confirms that speculation taxes are not an effective tool in curbing house prices
As the Ontario housing market enters a potentially volatile phase, new research from the University of Waterloo shows how tax ...
Sweetened beverage taxes produce net economic benefits for lower-income communities
Sugar-sweetened beverages are a known contributor to several health issues, including poor diet quality, weight gain and diabetes. While several ...
Higher cigarette taxes reduce child deaths – first global estimates
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Rural low-income households bear a larger share of fuel carbon taxes
An empirical study published in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (JEEM) finds that residents in low-income and rural ...
Finding a link between emissions taxes and R&D investments
AMES, IA — Addressing climate change is a massive and daunting challenge. But many economists say gradually increasing taxes on ...
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Abdominal fat plays important role in remission of prediabetes
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New rooms discovered in Sahura’s Pyramid