The Effects of a Revenue-Neutral Child Subsidy Tax Mechanism on Growth and GHG Emissions

Growing population, greenhouse gas emissions, and the pressure to improve economic growth are conflicting and controversial issues at the core of political economy. In this paper, using a theoretical model, we show that by shifting relative costs of child-rearing and costs for education, we can achi...

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Main Authors: Ronald R. Kumar, Peter J. Stauvermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/9/2585