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The ratio of a firm's capital assets to its spending on labour.
''Tax''


Carbon taxes are ones designed to reduce amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, including Carbon Dioxide.


<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Capital-to-labour rates stagnate'''''</span>
Examples include taxes on motor vehicles and their fuel, especially when higher rates of tax are levied on relatively more polluting products and activities.
 
:"Firms have hired workers to produce more to meet the rising demand rather than investing in new capacaties.
 
:As a result capital-to-labour ratios and rates of productivity growth have stagnated."
 
:''The Treasurer magazine, April 2018, p15 - Kallum Pickering, senior UK economist, Berenberg Bank.''




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Assets]]
* [[Carbon footprint]]
* [[Capital]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
* [[Capital intensity]]
* [[CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme]]
* [[Capital mobility]]
* [[Renewables]]
* [[Capital structure]]
* [[Capitalisation]]
* [[Cost of capital]]
* [[Credit balance]]
* [[Debt capital]]
* [[Enterprise]]
* [[Equity cost of capital]]
* [[Factors of production]]
* [[Finance ]]
* [[Investment bank]]
* [[Labour]]
* [[Land]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Regulatory capital]]
* [[Share capital]]
* [[Working capital]]

Revision as of 13:39, 13 March 2017

Tax

Carbon taxes are ones designed to reduce amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, including Carbon Dioxide.

Examples include taxes on motor vehicles and their fuel, especially when higher rates of tax are levied on relatively more polluting products and activities.


See also