Petroleum Taxes : Trends in Fuel Taxes (and Subsidies) and the Implications

Petroleum Taxes : Trends in Fuel Taxes (and Subsidies) and the Implications

Recent World Bank analysis shows that taxes on petroleum products are a critical source of government revenue for low-income countries. And if the experience of industrial countries serves as any guide, the rates of these taxes will have to rise sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bacon, Robert
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AUTOMOTIVE DIESEL
COMMODITY TAXES
CONSUMERS
CRUDE OIL
CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DIESEL
ELASTICITY
EMISSIONS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
FUEL
FUEL SWITCHING
FUEL TAXES
FUELS
GAS POLICY
GASOLINE
GASOLINE PRICE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GNP
GNP PER CAPITA
INCOME
KEROSENE
MASS TRANSIT
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
OIL
OIL AND GAS
OIL PRODUCERS
OIL PRODUCTS
OPEC
PETROLEUM
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
POLLUTION
POLLUTION LEVELS
PRICE INCREASES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
QUALITY STANDARDS
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
TAX
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION PETROLEUM INDUSTRY
FUEL TAXATION
SUBSIDIES
FUEL PRICES
POLLUTION CONTROL
TAX POLICY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/1764497/petroleum-taxes-trends-fuel-taxes-subsidies-implications
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11367

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/1764497/petroleum-taxes-trends-fuel-taxes-subsidies-implications
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11367

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