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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,525 Views
26 Pages

An Assessment of the Effectiveness and Scale of Tax Expenditures to Support Investments and Priority Sectors in G20 Countries

  • Svetlana Demidova,
  • Yuliya Tyurina,
  • Anastasia Kulachinskaya,
  • Olga Buzdalina,
  • Igor V. Ilin,
  • Victoriya Razletovskaia and
  • Chulpan A. Misbakhova

Tax expenditure management is one of the tools for conducting responsible fiscal policy. Unlike direct expenditures, tax expenditures do not consume resources, but allow the achievement of certain social and economic goals. The purpose of this study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,693 Views
17 Pages

Estimation of Tax Expenditures Stimulating the Energy Sector Development and the Use of Alternative Energy Sources in OECD Countries

  • Yuliya Tyurina,
  • Svetlana Frumina,
  • Svetlana Demidova,
  • Aidyn Kairbekuly and
  • Maria Kakaulina

11 March 2023

The energy crisis caused by global structural changes in the economic sphere is the cause accelerating the energy transition based on the concept of sustainable development. This study is to test the hypothesis about the incentive effect of tax expen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,904 Views
15 Pages

A Multiobjective Model for Analysis of the Relationships between Military Expenditures, Security, and Human Development in NATO Countries

  • Patricio Vallejo-Rosero,
  • M. Carmen García-Centeno,
  • Laura Delgado-Antequera,
  • Osvaldo Fosado and
  • Rafael Caballero

24 December 2020

The aim of this work is to design a multiobjective model to explain the behavior among military expenditures (MEs), the human development index, and the global peace index in countries belonging to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,358 Views
21 Pages

This article studies the relationship between environmental governance, public health expenditure, and economic growth by introducing human health status into a three-period overlapping generation dynamic general equilibrium (OLG-DGE) model and condu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,697 Views
17 Pages

17 July 2024

In recent decades, humanity has had a significant negative impact on the environment. This problem can be solved only by establishing a rational environmental management policy and ensuring an effective financial policy in the context of balancing em...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,549 Views
17 Pages

Effect of the Complexity of the Customs Tax System on the Tax Effort

  • Jazmín González Aguirre and
  • Alberto Del Villar

23 February 2022

This paper empirically analyses the effects of the tax complexity and other elements, such as natural resource revenues, public expenditure, and the capacity of the statistical system, on the efficiency of Ecuadorian Customs Administration. For this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
687 Views
14 Pages

19 November 2025

This study examines the impact of corporate sustainable tax strategies on investment scale and firm value using signaling theory. We measure Sustainable tax strategy through the coefficient of variation of cash effective tax rates over a five-year pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,127 Views
22 Pages

16 August 2021

With the extensive development of the economy, environmental degradation has become a serious global issue. How to ensure the sustainable development of regional environments has drawn widespread attention from governments, academia, and the public....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,885 Views
27 Pages

This paper aims to test the hypothesis of the existence of significant tax competition between communes, which mainly concerns the share of value-added tax (VAT) proceeds, by exploring the system for allocating intergovernmental transfers in Morocco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,906 Views
14 Pages

Design and Evaluation of Two-Stage Membrane-Separation Processes for Propylene–Propane Mixtures

  • Takehiro Yamaki,
  • Nguyen Thuy,
  • Nobuo Hara,
  • Satoshi Taniguchi and
  • Sho Kataoka

29 January 2022

Propylene is industrially produced in a mixture with propane and generally separated from the mixture via distillation. However, because distillation is an energy-consuming process, a more efficient separation process should be developed to mitigate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,243 Views
24 Pages

26 September 2021

Due to the substantial amounts of money involved and the complex interactions of a number of different factors, managers of oil and gas companies are faced with significant challenges when making investment decisions that will increase business effic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,999 Views
15 Pages

19 November 2021

A hybrid Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor—Membrane Bioreactor (MBBR-MBR) was developed for the treatment of wastewater from a Spanish textile company. Compared with conventional activated sludge (CAS) treatment, the feasibility of this hybrid system to red...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,220 Views
20 Pages

27 March 2019

Rapid urban expansion may cause a decline in land-use efficiency and result in a series of social and ecological problems. Economic transition has significantly influenced urban land development, and provides a good perspective for analyzing changes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,323 Views
18 Pages

8 February 2024

In July 2023, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) presented an updated strategy for decarbonizing maritime transport and achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. It is therefore imperative to explore innovative solutions to achi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,641 Views
25 Pages

10 August 2020

In the modern state, the role and importance of communes is growing. They can carry out their tasks when equipped with stable and efficient sources of income. Financial resources are the basis for the operation and implementation of current and devel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,281 Views
19 Pages

26 September 2023

The use of renewable energy sources has become strategic in the production of electricity worldwide due to global efforts to increase energy efficiency and achieve a net zero carbon footprint. Hybrid systems can maximize stability and reduce costs by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,637 Views
26 Pages

Converting a Water Pressurized Network in a Small Town into a Solar Power Water System

  • Miguel Ángel Pardo,
  • Héctor Fernández and
  • Antonio Jodar-Abellan

4 August 2020

The efficient management of water and energy is one challenge for managers of water pressurized systems. In a scheme with high pressure on the environment, solar power appears as an opportunity for nonrenewable energy expenditure reduction and emissi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,092 Views
26 Pages

3 February 2025

This study analyzed the impact of China’s Low-carbon City Pilot (LCCP) on firm productivity using firm-level financial data from the Chinese State Administration of Tax and patent data from the State Intellectual Property Office of the People&r...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,851 Views
28 Pages

Efficient Utilization of Carbon Dioxide in Power-to-Gas and Power-to-Liquid Processes: A Vital Path to Carbon Neutrality

  • Zongyue Tang,
  • Leiyu Zhang,
  • Ruxing Gao,
  • Lei Wang,
  • Xianqiang Li and
  • Chundong Zhang

24 June 2023

A large number of CO2 emissions caused a serious greenhouse effect, aggravating global warming and climate change. Therefore, CO2 utilization has been a research hotspot, especially after the Paris Agreement, and among the various CO2 utilization tec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,286 Views
27 Pages

Enhancing Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: A Techno-Economic Analysis of Distributed Energy Resources and Local Grid Integration

  • Tacklim Lee,
  • Guwon Yoon,
  • Byeongkwan Kang,
  • Myeong-in Choi,
  • Sangmin Park,
  • Junhyun Park and
  • Sehyun Park

19 August 2024

The electric vehicle (EV) industry has emerged in response to the necessity of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change. However, as the number of EVs increases, EV charging networks are confronted with considerable obstacles pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,934 Views
21 Pages

24 January 2025

This research aims to assess the socio-economic and environmental impacts of the Lithuanian long-term renovation strategy, focusing on improvements in the energy performance of renovated multi-apartment buildings in the country. The methodology used...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
50,703 Views
15 Pages

27 September 2024

Background: Japan’s rising health expenditure, driven by an aging population, coincides with growing demands for increased spending. Reducing smoking-related costs could alleviate the burden on the health care system. Despite efforts to promote...