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POLLUTION CHARGE [1 record]

Record 1 1995-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Economics
DEF

Price paid for pollution. Polluters have to pay for their implicit claim on environmental services, which thereby enter at least in some part into private cost-benefit calculations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie environnementale
DEF

Prix à payer pour la pollution. Les pollueurs doivent payer pour leur mainmise implicite sur les services environnementaux et en conséquence, les faire entrer dans leur calcul des coûts et des avantages.

OBS

La redevance est une ressource non fiscale qui se distingue de la taxe fiscale. Alors que le montant de la taxe est sans corrélation avec le coût du service rendu, le montant de la redevance dépend, pour l'essentiel, de ce coût.

Key term(s)
  • redevance pour la lutte contre la pollution

Spanish

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