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"Contents" [2019] ELECD 1900; in Villar Ezcurra, Marta; Milne, E. Janet; Ashiabor, Hope; Skou Andersen, Mikael (eds), "Environmental Fiscal Challenges for Cities and Transport" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019) v

Book Title: Environmental Fiscal Challenges for Cities and Transport

Editor(s): Villar Ezcurra, Marta; Milne, E. Janet; Ashiabor, Hope; Skou Andersen, Mikael

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 3

Extract:

Contents
List of figures viii
List of tables ix
Editorial review board x
List of contributors xi
Preface xiii
List of abbreviations xv

PART I IMPACTS OF THE EMERGING TWENTY-FIRST
CENTURY ECONOMY

1. Environmental taxation in the digital world 2
Janet E. Milne
2. Is the low level of tax on e-commerce contributing to an
environmentally unfriendly increase in transport? 18
Marta Villar Ezcurra
3. Tax incentives for green investments: limits to state cutbacks.
A reflection on legitimate expectations and fair and equitable
treatment of investors 32
Jerónimo Maillo

PART II FISCAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES FOR
URBAN CONCENTRATION

4. Smart cities: can business improvement districts reduce the
environmental footprint of urban areas? 46
Helena Villarejo Galende, María Luisa Esteve Pardo and Clara
Peiret García
5. The costs and benefits of extended producer responsibility:
an evaluation of the Italian waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) management system 60
Edoardo Croci and Francesco Colelli




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vi Environmental fiscal challenges for cities and transport

6. Fiscal policy for decarbonization of energy in Europe, with a
focus on urban transport: case study and proposal for Spain 75
David Robinson, Pedro Linares Llamas, Xiral López-Otero and
Renato Rodrigues
7. A proposed green tax reform for Cyprus and its co-benefits
for urban sustainability 91
Theodoros Zachariadis
8. The agricultural conundrum: encouraging climate-friendly
agriculture through economic instruments in North America 106
Emma Akrawi

PART III CHALLENGING ISSUES FOR TRANSPORT
TAXES

9. External costs and environmental taxation: the role of
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