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      From Shadow to Green: Linking Environmental Fiscal Reforms and the Informal Economy 

      González-Eguino, Mikel; Markandya, Anil; Escapa García, Marta ORCID (Basque Centre for Climate Change/Klima Aldaketa Ikergai, 2012-03-03)
      In the past few decades many papers have analysed in some depth different environmental tax reforms and the double dividend hypothesis, i.e. the possibility of improving not only the environment but also the economy through ...
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      Environmental Fiscal Reform and Unemployment in Spain 

      Markandya, Anil; Escapa García, Marta ORCID; González-Eguino, Mikel (Basque Centre for Climate Change/Klima Aldaketa Ikergai, 2012-04-02)
      The theoretical literature relevant to the relationship between environmental taxation and employment creation is centred on the suggestion by Pearce (1991) that environmental taxation could lead to a “double dividend†...
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      Low Climate Stabilisation under Diverse Growth and Convergence Scenarios 

      Markandya, Anil; González-Eguino, Mikel; Criqui, Patrick; Mima, Silvana (Basque Centre for Climate Change/Klima Aldaketa Ikergai, 2011-08-08)
      In the last decade, a few papers have analysed the consequences of achieving the greenhouse gas concentration levels necessary to maintain global temperature increases below 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels. ...
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      The Long Run Demand for Lighting: Elasticities and Rebound Effects in Different Phases of Economic Development 

      Fouquet, Roger; Pearson, Peter J. G. (Basque Centre for Climate Change/Klima Aldaketa Ikergai, 2011-07-26)
      The provision of artificial light was revolutionised by a series of discontinuous innovations in lighting appliances, fuels, infrastructures and institutions during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In Britain, the ...