Artikel

Green fiscal reform for a just energy transition in Latin America

Green fiscal reforms would contribute to climate change mitigation, increase the economic efficiency of national tax systems and provide additional public revenues. Some countries in Latin America have already taken first steps towards green fiscal reforms. This outlook article provides an overview of the major challenges for the successful implementation of such reforms and discusses how they could be overcome.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Journal: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal ; ISSN: 1864-6042 ; Volume: 13 ; Year: 2019 ; Issue: 2019-17 ; Pages: 1-11 ; Kiel: Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW)

Classification
Wirtschaft
Taxation and Subsidies: Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
Fiscal Policy
Climate; Natural Disasters and Their Management; Global Warming
Economic History: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations: Latin America; Caribbean
Energy: Government Policy
Subject
green fiscal reform
energy subsidies
Latin America
multi-objective climate policy
sequencing
distribution

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Jakob, Michael
Soria, Rafael
Trinidad, Carlos
Edenhofer, Ottmar
Bak, Céline
Bouille, Daniel
Buira, Daniel
Carlino, Hernan
Gutman, Veronica
Hübner, Christian
Knopf, Brigitte
Lucena, André
Santos, Luan
Scott, Andrew
Steckel, Jan Christoph
Tanaka, Kanako
Vogt-Schilb, Adrien
Yamada, Koichi
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW)
(where)
Kiel
(when)
2019

DOI
doi:10.5018/economics-ejournal.ja.2019-17
Handle
Last update
10.03.2025, 11:44 AM CET

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Object type

  • Artikel

Associated

  • Jakob, Michael
  • Soria, Rafael
  • Trinidad, Carlos
  • Edenhofer, Ottmar
  • Bak, Céline
  • Bouille, Daniel
  • Buira, Daniel
  • Carlino, Hernan
  • Gutman, Veronica
  • Hübner, Christian
  • Knopf, Brigitte
  • Lucena, André
  • Santos, Luan
  • Scott, Andrew
  • Steckel, Jan Christoph
  • Tanaka, Kanako
  • Vogt-Schilb, Adrien
  • Yamada, Koichi
  • Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW)

Time of origin

  • 2019

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