Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union
This paper empirically analyzes the convergence and interdependence of environmental taxes in Europe from 1998 to 2018. Our results evidence a lack of European integration and reveal a group of converging countries characterized by a lowering tax burden. Moreover, a subsequent spatial regression an...
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Universidad de Huelva
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| author | Jordi Ripollés Lidia Vidal Meliá |
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This paper empirically analyzes the convergence and interdependence of environmental taxes in Europe from 1998 to 2018. Our results evidence a lack of European integration and reveal a group of converging countries characterized by a lowering tax burden. Moreover, a subsequent spatial regression analysis supports that the converging countries exhibit a significantly greater sensibility to the neighboring environmental tax policies, compatible with some degree of cross-country tax competition.
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| spelling | doaj.art-fdfac589a3474b96a93390b1425a69092024-03-09T11:48:51ZengUniversidad de HuelvaRevista de Economía Mundial1576-01622340-42642022-06-016110.33776/rem.v0i61.5351Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European UnionJordi Ripollés0Lidia Vidal Meliá1Universitat Jaume IUniversitat Jaume I This paper empirically analyzes the convergence and interdependence of environmental taxes in Europe from 1998 to 2018. Our results evidence a lack of European integration and reveal a group of converging countries characterized by a lowering tax burden. Moreover, a subsequent spatial regression analysis supports that the converging countries exhibit a significantly greater sensibility to the neighboring environmental tax policies, compatible with some degree of cross-country tax competition. https://www.uhu.es/publicaciones/ojs/index.php/REM/article/view/5351Convergence clubsEnvironmental taxesEuropeTax competition |
| spellingShingle | Jordi Ripollés Lidia Vidal Meliá Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union Revista de Economía Mundial Convergence clubs Environmental taxes Europe Tax competition |
| title | Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union |
| title_full | Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union |
| title_fullStr | Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union |
| title_full_unstemmed | Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union |
| title_short | Environmental Tax Convergence and Interdependence in the European Union |
| title_sort | environmental tax convergence and interdependence in the european union |
| topic | Convergence clubs Environmental taxes Europe Tax competition |
| url | https://www.uhu.es/publicaciones/ojs/index.php/REM/article/view/5351 |
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