Last Report of "Research Panel on Economic Instruments such as Taxation and Charges in Environmental Policies"
1995
Environment Agency
CONTENTS
| LIST OF THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF RESEARCH PANEL | |||
| SUMMARY OF THIS REPORT | |||
| INTRODUCTION | |||
| 1 | Purport of the activity of the research panel | ||
| 2 | The results of the study of the research panel until now | ||
| 3 | Purport of preparation of this last report | ||
| CHAPTER 1 | THE SITUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL TAXES OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES | ||
| 1-1 | Actual situation of environmental taxes in foreign countries (Centering around carbon tax, carbon / energy tax) | ||
| 1-2 | Effect of environmental taxes and carbon tax | ||
| 1-3 | Environmental taxes system of OECD | ||
| CHAPTER 2 | MAIN POINTS AND OPTIONS FOR ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS AS COUNTERMEASURES AGAINST WARMING |
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| 2-1 | Why tax utilization is required | ||
| 2-1-1 | Limitation of other measures | ||
| 2-1-2 | Emission right sales system | ||
| 2-2 | Concrete design of tax to prevent global warming | ||
| 2-2-1 | Subject of taxation | ||
| 2-2-2 | Taxation article/object of taxation | ||
| 2-2-3 | Taxation grades | ||
| 2-2-4 | Aim of taxation | ||
| 2-2-5 | Taxation level | ||
| 2-2-6 | Use of tax revenues | ||
| 2-2-7 | Economic influences | ||
| 2-2-8 | Relation with existing tax system | ||
| 2-3 | Detailed options of tax to prevent global warming which can be introduced in our country | ||
| OPTIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TAX | |||
| CONCLUSION | |||
| REFERENCES 1: | MODEL ANALYSIS RELATING TO CARBON TAX OPTION IDEA (AIM/JAPAN) | ||
| REFERENCES 2: | EXAMPLES FOR TRANSACTION OF EMISSION RIGHT (USA) | ||
| 1. | Tradable or marketable discharge permits system of air pollutants (Clean Air Act, 1974) | ||
| 2. | Measuring Acid Fallout, (Clean Air Act, 1990) | ||
| 3. | Emission right dealing on water pollution (based on S | ||