Pigovian tax

A form of Pigouvian tax — A tax on any market activity that generates negative externalities.

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Meanings

nounPigovian tax (plural Pigovian taxes)

plural Pigovian taxes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Pigouvian tax.
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