Environmental Subsidies to Consumers (eBook, ePUB)

How did they work in the Japanese market?
Redaktion: Matsumoto, Shigeru

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book conducts a comprehensive analysis of the environmental subsidy programs conducted in Japan and examines their impacts on consumer product selection, consumer product use, and environmental outcome. The book also proposes recommendations for future environmental and industrial policies.The book's empirical findings will be of interest to those who are researching on and policymakers of environmental and industrial policies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317424901
• Artikelnr.: 43087529

Autorenporträt

Shigeru Matsumoto is Professor at the Department of Economics, Aoyama Gakuin University. He studied on Heiwa Nakajima Foundation Scholarship at North Carolina State University, where he earned his PhD in Economics. His research interest lies in the applied welfare economics, with particular focus on consumer behavior analysis.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Environmental Subsidies to Consumers: Conceptual issues 1.
Environmental Subsidies to Consumers: Introduction 2. Environmental
Subsidies to Consumers as Policy Instruments 3. Environmental Tax and
Subsidy in Japan: Past and present Part II: Rebate Program for Energy
Efficient Appliances Japanese Electronic Appliance Market 4. Effect of an
Eco-Point Program on Consumer Digital TV Selection 5. A Policy Evaluation
of the Eco-Point Program: The program's impact on CO2 reductions and the
replacement of home appliances 6. Did the Purchase Subsidy for
Energy-Efficient Appliances Ease Electricity Shortage after Fukushima? 7.
Effect of the Eco-Point Program on Implicit Discount Rate: A hedonic
analysis of eco-point program Part III: Rebate Program for Eco-friendly
Vehicles Japanese Motor Vehicle Market 8. Cross- Country Policy Comparison:
What are the elements of a successful eco-car policy? 9. CO2 Emission
Reductions from Hybrid Vehicle Use: An analysis of Japan's used car market
data Part IV: Environmental Subsidies to Consumers Multiple Points 10.
Subsidy for Eco-Friendly Houses: Can it be an ultimate solution? 11.
Environmental Subsidies and Life Cycle Assessment Part V: Concluding Part
12. Lessons for Future Environmental and Industrial Policies: Concluding
remarks