Uploaded subsidy-related resources, whether via actual file upload or link to resource on another website.
Bettina Meyer. Environmentally Harmful Subsidies, Polish-German Seminar, Cracow, Poland, February 25-26, 2005. Data on German subsidies to the energy sector; discussion of barriers to subsidy reform.
Søren Dyck-Madsen, Danish Ecological Council. Assesses effects of shifting Danish tax base to resources and polluting behavior, with switchover fully implemented in 2010. Contains historical data on many Danish green fees.
Christine Elwell and Tyson Dyck. Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy. This paper explores the major government policy and legal strategies necessary to advance sustainable energy development, create jobs and protect the public interest in the newly opened electricity market in Ontario. This paper finds that a variety of institutional factors impede the adoption of low environmental impact renewable energy in the Ontario market.
(Abstract). (Full report can be emailed to you). Department of Finance. This paper is a study of the federal tax treatment of the oil sands industry centered in Alberta.
Department of Finance. Advocates establishment of a common statutory rate of corporate income tax for all sectors, including consistent treatment of costs, both across resource projects and between the resource sector and other sectors of the economy to supposedly promote more efficient development of Canada’s natural resource base. Most of the proposed changes involve tax reductions to reduce the tax bite on resource projects relative to competitors such as the United States.
David Martin for the Campaign for Nuclear Phaseout. Historical review of Canadian nuclear program and the subsidies that made it possible.
(Appendices). Amy Taylor, Chris Severson-Baker, Mark Winfield, Dan Woynillowicz, May Griffiths, The Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development. Review of issues and trends associated with oil and gas development on state-owned land.
(Previous Years). Department of Finance, Canada. Source of information for the analysis of the Canadian tax system. Annual review of federal tax breaks that benefit (among others) the energy sector.