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Chapter Thirteen:. The Economics of the Environment. The Theory of Externalities. Figure 13.1: The Negative Externalities of T-Shirt Production. Figure 13.2: Internalizing a Negative Externality with a Pigovian Tax. Figure 13.3: Analysis of a Positive Externality. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Figure 13.4: Environmental Taxes in Select Developed Countries, as a Percent of Total Tax
Revenue, 2010
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD/EEA database on instruments used for environmental policy and natural resources management. Updated April 13, 2012.
Figure 13.6: Gasoline Prices and Consumption, Select Countries, 2010
Sources: GIZ, International Fuel Prices 2010/2011, 7th ed. Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Germany), 2011; U.S. Energy Information Administration online database.