Perverse subsidies
tax $s undercutting our economies and environments alike
by Norman Myers, Jennifer Kent · 1998

This report documents the problem of perverse subsidies, definable here as exerting adverse effects on both the economy and the environment. If perverse subsidies amount to a sizeable proportion of subsidies overall, they exert a significantly distortive impact on the global economy.
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