Sökning: "French Carbon tax"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden French Carbon tax.
1. Evaluating a Carbon Tax : France as a Case Study - CO2 Emissions from Cars
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : This quasi-experimental study is the first to evaluate the French experience of adding a carbon tax directly onto existing taxes on fossil fuel consumption by performing an econometric case study. Furthermore, the introduction of the French carbon tax resulted in the so called “yellow vests protests”, the protests acted as a catalyst, and further stressed the need to evaluate environmental taxes, not only in relation to combating global warming but also regarding the procedures of providing information to the public. LÄS MER
2. Police violence and the state: The negotiation of the boundaries between legitimated and illegitimate police violence in the context of the gilets jaunes protests
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The French gilets jaunes (yellow vest) protest movement, sparked by a planned carbon fuel tax in 2018 is marked by numerous injuries and mutilations of protesters by police, and characterised by a shift towards a more confrontational protest policing strategy. Viewing protest policing and police violence as interlinked with political processes, this thesis explores the question of how the boundaries between sanctioned and unsanctioned police violence are (re-)negotiated in the intersections of law (enforcement) and politics in the specific context of the gilets jaunes movement. LÄS MER
3. A French meat tax : an effective climate mitigation policy?
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Since the agricultural sector is responsible for 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, the mitigation potential of this sector might play a crucial role to reach the international agreed temperature target. LÄS MER
