New publication on the effectiveness of emissions taxes in reducing air pollution
Researchers from the IESE Business School of the University of Navara in Spain, the WHU–Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany, the German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Germany and our Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC) of the University of Würzburg teamed up for a study on the effectiveness of emission taxes in reducing air pollution. This article is the result of interdisciplinary co-operation of remote sensing scientists, geographers and economists. The paper titled “How effective are emission taxes in reducing air pollution? A satellite-based case study for Spain” was just published in the journal Economic Analysis and Policy by Thilo Erbertseder, Martin Jacob, Hannes Taubenböck and Kira Zerwer.
