Greening the budget: budgetary policies for environmental improvement

pt. 1. Environmentally damaging subsidies -- pt. 2. Taxes and charges -- pt. 3. Subsidies for environmental purposes -- pt. 4. European financial transfers -- pt. 5. Public purchasing and administration

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass E. Elgar c2002
Series:Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
International studies in environmental policy making
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Summary:pt. 1. Environmentally damaging subsidies -- pt. 2. Taxes and charges -- pt. 3. Subsidies for environmental purposes -- pt. 4. European financial transfers -- pt. 5. Public purchasing and administration
Greening the Budget regards the fundamental cause of environmental degradation as government and market failure and proposes the use of budgets as an instrument of environmental policy to rectify this problem. The book focuses on the elements of the public budget which currently affect the environment and explores the scope for greening both revenue and expenditure through specific measures
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 340 Seiten) ill
ISBN:9781781009918
DOI:10.4337/9781781009918