RT Generic T1 Environmental costs of residuals: a characterization of efficient tax policies A1 Ocaña Pérez de Tudela, Carlos A1 Pasqual i Rocabert, Joan A2 Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de Economía, AB Durable goods leave residuals after being retired from use. If the environmental costs of the residuals are external to consumers and producers of the good, then overproduction and excess residuals will result. Ad valorem taxes are show to be ineffective in eliminating this externality. The efficient regulatory policy is shown to be based on a pigouvian tax. SN 2340-5031 YR 1992 FD 1992-01 LK https://hdl.handle.net/10016/10951 UL https://hdl.handle.net/10016/10951 LA eng DS e-Archivo RD 2 may. 2024