Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research: Idea of an Environmental Tax Is Finally Gaining Strength
January 21, 2021
January 21, 2021
POTSDAM, Germany, Jan. 21 -- The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research issued the following news release:
An extra 290,000 pounds a year for lighting and cleaning because smog darkens and pollutes everything: with this cost estimate for the industrial city of Manchester, the English economist Arthur Cecil Pigou once founded the theory of environmental taxation. In the classic "The Economics of Welfare", the first edition of which was published as early as 1920, he . . .
An extra 290,000 pounds a year for lighting and cleaning because smog darkens and pollutes everything: with this cost estimate for the industrial city of Manchester, the English economist Arthur Cecil Pigou once founded the theory of environmental taxation. In the classic "The Economics of Welfare", the first edition of which was published as early as 1920, he . . .