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Pigouvian tax

/pəˈguviən tæks/ /pɪˈguːviən tæks/
noun
  1. 1 Pigou vergisi countable

Definition (English)

A tax imposed to correct for negative externalities, like pollution.

Example Sentences

  1. A Pigouvian tax on cigarettes discourages smoking.
    Sigara üzerindeki bir Pigou vergisi sigara içmeyi caydırır.
  2. The government considered a Pigouvian tax on carbon emissions.
    Hükümet karbon emisyonları üzerine bir Pigou vergisi düşünüyordu.

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