The article reports on the cost reduction scheme made by the government of Great Britain wherein the food industry was affected by the cut in feed-in tariff (FIT) subsidies for solar panels. It d...
Energy-intensive industries are a priority for achieving low-carbon economic growth in China, and a large number of government R&D subsidies have been injected into energy-intensive firms to support green innovation in recent years. Most of the existing literature has studied the impacts of R&D sub...
On the consumer side, government subsidies can also help potential consumers afford goods or services, usually through tax credits. A great example of this can be found in the transition to more renewable sources of energy. With still nascent models of green economics, the current demand to purc...
The results show that on the whole the government subsidies to the new energy listed companies are not conducive to improve corporate performance while it has a positive impact on the performance of the nonstate-owned listed companies. Further inspection finds that if we take the internal ...
The ministry, in conjunction with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Damu Entrepreneurship Development Fund, has started providing subsidies and project guarantees to support energy service projects. To date, 28 projects have received such support. ...
According to Wind data, in the first half of 2023, 413 Shenzhen A-share companies announced the amount of government subsidies received, totalling 9.823 billion yuan. This kind of subsidy is gratuitous; the enterprise can directly obtain the assets and form the enterprise's income. The primary...
Theimpactofgovernmentsubsidiesandenterprises’R&Dinvestment:ApaneldatastudyfromrenewableenergyinChinaFeifeiYua,YueGuoa,n,KhuongLe-Nguyenb,StuartJ.Barnesc,WeitingZhangaaBusinessSchoolofHohaiUniversity,#8WestFochengRoad,JiangningDistrict,Nanjing,ChinabClevelandStateUniversity,Cleveland,OH,UnitedStatescKing’sCollegeLo...
ViaClear Energy Alliance: We’ve been hearing a lot about the virtues of a carbon tax. Some even have the gall to call it a “dividend”. Don’t be fooled by the fluffy talk. A tax on carbon is a bad idea—a combination of lots of big bad stuff—big government, big corporate inf...
Last August Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s prime minister, said that contracts falsified to claim the subsidies constituted the biggest-ever rip-off of the Italian state. That was when they amounted to a mere €12bn; since then, the figure has risen to €16bn. A third problem is overpricing. ...
government subsidies, examines why and how government subsidies are used as a fiscal policy tool, discusses their general economic effects in terms of real welfare costs and distributional implications, appraises international empirical evidence on government subsidies, and offers options for their reform...