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Many industrialized countries have recently enacted tax reforms that aim to improve economic efficiency and welfare.
Thanks to Knut Alfsen and Brita Bye for comments on an earlier draft. This research was supported by the Research Council of Norway concerning the program “Economy and Ecology: Management Tools for a Sustainable Development.”
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Vennemo, H. (1995). Welfare and the Environment: Implications of a Recent Tax Reform in Norway. In: Bovenberg, L., Cnossen, S. (eds) Public Economics and the Environment in an Imperfect World. Natural Resource Management and Policy, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0661-0_16
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