green taxes Archives - IREF Europe https://en.irefeurope.org/tag/green-taxes/ Independent research and policy analysis on fiscal, monetary, and regulatory issues in Europe Fri, 18 Feb 2011 18:10:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://en.irefeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/IREF-LinkedIn-Profile-DarkBlue-scaled.png green taxes Archives - IREF Europe https://en.irefeurope.org/tag/green-taxes/ 32 32 Energy and Environmental Taxation: Theory and Practice within the EU https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/energy-and-environmental-taxation-theory-and-practice-within-the-eu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=energy-and-environmental-taxation-theory-and-practice-within-the-eu https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/article/energy-and-environmental-taxation-theory-and-practice-within-the-eu/#respond Fri, 18 Feb 2011 18:10:53 +0000 https://en.irefeurope.org/publications/online-articles/energy-and-environmental-taxation-theory-and-practice-within-the-eu/ Environmental tax reforms have a history of almost two decades and were viewed as a way to the better world the “double-dividend” theory predicted. Much “political capital” has been invested in policies leading to environmental tax reforms on European and national levels from 1992 (the year of the first EU-wide energy and carbon tax proposal) till today. In this report, the authors compare shares of environmental taxes on GDP and overall tax revenues in the EU from 1995 till 2010 to identify the real impact of such efforts.

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