Pigovian

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Pigovian (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of Pigouvian
    • 1992, Hal C. Varian, Microeconomic Analysis, 3rd edition, W. W. Norton & Company, page 436:
      We have argued above that Pigovian taxes were not adequate in general to solve the externalities due to the information problem: the taxing authority in general can't be expected to know the costs imposed by the externalities.
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