Implementation of environmental taxes in EU countries – analysis of the specifics of the new Member States.
The project was focused on a detailed analysis of the energy-intensive industries in the countries of the European Union and examined the short-term and long-term effects of so-called “green tax reforms” on these sectors. The complexity of the analysis consisted in the use of various methodological approaches, including extensive econometric models and case studies.
| Funding Agency: | 6th Framework Programme |
| Duration: | 2004–2007 |
| Contact Person: | Jiřina Jílková (jirina.jilkova@ujep.cz) |
| Researchers: | Jan Brůha, Jiřina Jílková, Vítězslav Píša |
| In Cooperation with: | Cambridge Econometrics (United Kingdom), Policy Studies Institute – PSI (United Kingdom), Economic and Social Research Institute – ESRI (Ireland), Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies – WIIW (Austria) |
| Outputs: | More on the project website. |
| Downloads: | Cometr Summary Report (pdf) |
| Web-site: | Project COMETR website |