Richard S.J. Tol
University of Sussex
713 Papers
9.8K Citations
Richard S.J. Tol is an academic researcher from University of Sussex. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Greenhouse gas. The author has an hindex of 116, co-authored 695 publications. Previous affiliations of Richard S.J. Tol include VU University Amsterdam & University of Southampton.
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Designing a property tax without property values: Analysis in the case of Ireland
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the implications of using hedonic regressions of house values as the basis for property tax assessment in the Republic of Ireland and found that it is possible to assign approximately 80% of houses nationally within the correct tax valuation band using just one of five house characteristics.
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Measuring International Inequity Aversion
TL;DR: This paper measured the rate of aversion to inequality in consumption as expressed in the development aid given by rich countries to poor ones between 1965 and 2005, and found that even for a fairly leaky bucket, the consumption rate of inequity aversion is less than the level of risk aversion, which implies that the pure rate of inequality aversion is negative.
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The impact of international climate policy on Indonesia
Armi Susandi,Richard S.J. Tol +1 more
- 01 Dec 2002
TL;DR: In this article, the impact of international climate policy on the economy and structure of the energy sector in Indonesia has been studied using an extended version of MERGE to project Indonesia's energy development till the year 2100, for a business-as-usual and various mitigation scenarios.
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The Impact of Climate Change on the Balanced-Growth-Equivalent: An Application of FUND
TL;DR: In this paper, the Stern Review added balanced growth equivalences (BGE) to the economic climate change research agenda and proposed rigorous definitions of the BGE for multiple regions and under uncertainty.
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Correlates of Social Value Orientation: Evidence from a Large Sample of the UK Population
Peter Dolton,Richard S.J. Tol +1 more
TL;DR: For instance, this paper measured social value orientation in large survey, representative of the UK population, and found that more than half of the respondents are altruistic towards the welfare of others, while a third is selfish.
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