Are "Flexible" Taxation Mechanisms Effective in Stabilizing Fuel Prices? An Evaluation Considering the Italian Fuel Markets
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fuel markets; specific taxes; tax incidence; sterilization policy; antitrust policy;All these keywords.
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- H22 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Incidence
- H32 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents - - - Firm
- L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General
- L71 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction - - - Mining, Extraction, and Refining: Hydrocarbon Fuels
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
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