Unveiling the Energy Price Tag – Assessing the Degree of Regressivity of Household Energy Expenditures Among European Countries
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energy policy; energy expenditures; regressivity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2024-11-18 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2024-11-18 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-INV-2024-11-18 (Investment)
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