Alternative Forms of Mineral Taxation, Market Failure and the Environment /

This paper examines the environmental effects of mineral taxes in a framework that recognizes the importance of rates and cumulative externalities and proposes an appropriate corrective tax. It concludes that mineral resources taxation should combine neutral taxes with a dynamic Pigovian type tax pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muzondo, Timothy
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1992/049
Online Access:Full text available on IMF