The option of an oil tax to fund transportation and infrastructure

Federal spending on surface-transportation infrastructure outpaces federal taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel. Increasing fuel efficiency means that fuel-purchase expenditures have dropped, so real revenue generated from these taxes has declined. A percentage tax on crude oil and imported refined-pet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crane, Keith, 1953- (-)
Otros Autores: Burger, Nicholas, Wachs, Martin
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND 2011.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Occasional paper The option of an oil tax to fund transportation and infrastructure
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Sumario:Federal spending on surface-transportation infrastructure outpaces federal taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel. Increasing fuel efficiency means that fuel-purchase expenditures have dropped, so real revenue generated from these taxes has declined. A percentage tax on crude oil and imported refined-petroleum products consumed in the United States could fund U.S. transportation infrastructure.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (48 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781283135818
9786613135810
9780833051837