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Sorry, how does a government bring in tax revenue off of exports? Tarrifs are levied on imports rather than exports. Sure they would make less money off corpor
by conjectures 6y ago
Sorry, how does a government bring in tax revenue off of exports? Tarrifs are levied on imports rather than exports.
Sure they would make less money off corporation taxes with lower exports, but as those receipts are generally low anyway the tradeoff going to carbon tax would likely be favourable.
- TeMPOraL 6y agoNot directly off exports, but doing any kind of operation in a country involves government getting a cut of the profits via corporate taxes, laborers' income taxes, etc. All of these get smaller if the corporation sells less.