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Subsidy reform and sustainable development : economic, environmental and social aspects.

Subsidies are pervasive in OECD countries and are among the most powerful public policy instruments. But they often introduce unintended consequences, such as budget deficits, pollution, unemployment and trade distortions. This report contains the proceedings of an OECD workshop on subsidy reform h...

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Autores Corporativos: Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos. Grupo de Trabajo sobre el Desempeño Ambiental, SourceOECD (Servicio en línea)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006.
Colección:OECD sustainable development studies.
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Acceso en línea:view publication online via subscription to SourceOECD
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  • pt. 1. Frameworks for measuring and assessing subsidies. Overview of approaches for assessing subsidies / Anthony Cox
  • Accounting approaches for assessing subsidies and taxes / Maja Larsson and Viveka Palm
  • pt. 2. Case studies of subsidy reform experiences in agriculture and fisheries. Subsidy reform in the New Zealand agricultural sector / Vangelis Vitalis
  • Water reform and the agricultural sector in Australia / Roland Pittar
  • Subsidy reform in the Norwegian fisheries sector / Rognvaldur Hannesson
  • Subsidies and the 2003 cod fishery closure in Canada / Goradz Ruseski
  • pt. 3. Case studies of subsidy reform experiences in industry and transport. Reform of industrial zone subsidies in the Czech Republic / Miroslav Hajek
  • Restructuring aid to the steel industry of new EU member states / Max Lienemeyer
  • Reforming counterproductive subsidies in Austrian transport / Karl Steininger and Franz Prettenthaler.