Methods We use official data from the Israel Ministry of Transport and Road Safety. The data
consist of all new cars marketed in Israel between 2007 and 2018. Each observation …

During August 2009, a “green taxation” reform was introduced in Israel. The reform included
raising the purchase tax on new cars from 72% to 83% and giving rebates to consumers …

Methods We use data from the Israel Ministry of Transport and Road Safety. These data
include records of all new cars that were sold in Israel between 2007-2018. Each …

Methods In August 2009, Israel introduced an energy-efficiency policy for cars. A
subsequent revision implemented in 2013 provides us with an exceptional opportunity to …

We investigate how an increase in the rate of purchase tax for internal combustion engine
vehicles (ICEVs) in China affects sales of ICEVs and battery electric vehicles (BEVs) …

The paper begins with a brief review of evidence related to the different types of
'green'taxation measures that have been introduced by governments worldwide as a means …

We estimate demand for automobiles in Greece using a model of product differentiation and
use the model to evaluate carbon-based tax schemes that could shift consumer purchases …

Exploiting a generic nested logit model of automobile choice, we derive response functions
for car retail prices, energy prices, tax rates and technology enhancements affecting new …

This paper investigates the effectiveness of engine-specific tax programs that are widely
used in developing countries to contain car carbon emissions. Using the largest national tax …

In this paper we study the effectiveness of tax incentives and public transportation prices on
the environmental impact of private motor vehicle use in OECD countries and in some non …