A Comparative History of Motor Fuels Taxation, 1909-2009 : Why Gasoline Is Cheap and Petrol Is Dear.
Geschwind, Carl-Henry.
A Comparative History of Motor Fuels Taxation, 1909-2009 : Why Gasoline Is Cheap and Petrol Is Dear. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Introduction -- 1 The Beginnings of the Gasoline Tax, 1909-1929 -- 2 Responding to Depression and the War, 1929-1949 -- 3 Boom Years, 1949-1969 -- 4 Oil Shocks and Economic Stagnation, 1969-1989 -- 5 The Age of Global Warming, 1989-2009 -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
This study examines gasoline taxation policies since the early twentieth century. Comparing and contrasting policies in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand, the author analyzes the origins of gasoline taxation and the various approaches to its implementation and highlights the role played by fiscal crises.
9781498553810
Fuel--Taxation.
Electronic books.
HG3881.5.W57.G473 2017
336.2786655
A Comparative History of Motor Fuels Taxation, 1909-2009 : Why Gasoline Is Cheap and Petrol Is Dear. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (257 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Introduction -- 1 The Beginnings of the Gasoline Tax, 1909-1929 -- 2 Responding to Depression and the War, 1929-1949 -- 3 Boom Years, 1949-1969 -- 4 Oil Shocks and Economic Stagnation, 1969-1989 -- 5 The Age of Global Warming, 1989-2009 -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
This study examines gasoline taxation policies since the early twentieth century. Comparing and contrasting policies in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand, the author analyzes the origins of gasoline taxation and the various approaches to its implementation and highlights the role played by fiscal crises.
9781498553810
Fuel--Taxation.
Electronic books.
HG3881.5.W57.G473 2017
336.2786655