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- How the Chinese System of Charges and Subsidies Affects Pollution Control Efforts by China's Top Industrial Polluters (1999) -- http://www.worldbank.org/nipr/work_paper/wps2198.htm -- China's unique combination of emissions charges and pollution abatement subsidies has given China's most heavily polluting industrial firms incentive to invest in pollution abatement. See also related papers (Papers Index) at this site.
- Green Budget Reform (Canada) -- http://iisd1.iisd.ca/greenbud/default.htm -- information on ecological tax reform, taxation and subsidy reform, etc.; includes bibliography and case studies
- OECD Environmentally Related Taxes Database -- http://www.oecd.org/ -- well designed interactive database with data for all member countries, with predefined queries making it very easy to retrieve relevant information (in Environment section)
- Environmental Taxes - Implementation and Environmental Effectiveness -- http://reports.eea.eu.int/92-9167-000-6/index_html -- downloadable document (65 pages) -- review of European situation (1996)
- EEA - Environmental Taxes - Recent Developments in Tools for Integration -- http://reports.eea.eu.int/Environmental_Issues_No_18/index_html -- updated summary report, 2000
- Database on environmental taxes in the European Union Member States, plus Norway and Switzerland -- http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/enveco/database_env_taxation.htm -- details by country, current information
- Cleaner Production Handbook for Local Government -- http://www.ea.gov.au/industry/corporate/eecp/publications/cp-handbook1.html -- guide and examples of local councils improving environmental performance and gaining community support
- Redefining Progress -- http://www.rprogress.org/ -- economic resources, including full text research papers on policies and ideas that balance economic well-being, the environment, and social equity
- Economics of Industrial Pollution Control Research Project -- http://www.worldbank.org/nipr/work_paper/index.htm -- this large collection includes a number of full-text reports on the implementation and effectiveness of various types of environmental taxes, especially in China and the developing world
- Taxing Bads by Taxing Goods: Pollution Control with Presumptive Charges -- http://www.worldbank.org/nipr/work_paper/taxbads/index.htm -- 1996 World Bank publication, full text available online
- The Need for Creating Framework Conditions for Cleaner Production - paper from Sept. 2001 Intl. Confc. on CP in Beijing
See also:
- Cleaner Production Tools - Detailed Information
- What are Environmental Taxes?
- Environmental Legislation
ŠNDRC 2000-2006