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The Effect of Reduced VAT-Rates for Repair Services on Multiple Target Parameters at the Example of Sweden

The bachelor's thesis analysed the environmental impact of the Swedish VAT-reduction on minor repairs of 2017 through integrated quantitative and qualitative analysis.:1. Introduction
2. Theoretical Foundations
2.1. Relevant Concepts
2.2. Economic Theory
2.2.1. Market Mechanism, Market Failure and Externalities
2.2.2. Environmental Policies against Market Failure through Externalities
2.2.3. Rebound Effect
2.3. Swedish VAT Reduction – Economic Point of View
2.4. International Context
3. Quantitative Data Analysis
3.1. Methodology
3.1.1. Difference-in-Differences Approach and Control Group Selection
3.1.2. Statistical Significance of Correlations
3.2. Results
3.2.1. Resource Accounts
3.2.2. Waste
3.2.3. CO2e-Emissions
3.2.4. Circular Economy
3.3. Discussion
3.3.1. Resource Accounts
3.3.2. Waste
3.3.3. CO2e-Emissions
3.3.4. Circular Economy
3.3.5. Summary
4. Qualitative Comparative Literature Analysis
4.1. Methodology
4.2. Results
4.2.1. Observed Effect of VAT-Reduction by Stakeholders
4.2.2. Reasons for low Effect and Barriers
4.2.3. Actions Proposed
4.3. Discussion
5. Conclusion

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:DRESDEN/oai:qucosa:de:qucosa:89918
Date19 February 2024
CreatorsRother, Nico
ContributorsHochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig
Source SetsHochschulschriftenserver (HSSS) der SLUB Dresden
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion, doc-type:bachelorThesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, doc-type:Text
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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