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Plastic Bag Levies

Plastic Bag Levies is an environmental taxation instrument that imposes a per-unit fee on the distribution of plastic carrier bags to consumers, primarily aimed at reducing single-use plastic consumption and encouraging reusable alternatives.

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1.7K

Citations

73

Authors

30

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Variants

Plastic Bag LevyPlastic Bag Tax

Parents

Publications

24

The most popular tax in Europe? Lessons from the Irish plastic bags levy

Frank J. Convery, Simon McDonnell, Susana Ferreira · Environmental and Resource Economics · 2007 · 440 citations

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Analysis of the plastic-bag levy in South Africa

Johane Dikgang, Anthony Leiman, Martine Visser · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2012 · 218 citations

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Charges for plastic bags: Motivational and behavioral effects

Adriana Jakovcevic, Linda Steg, Nadia Mazzeo et al. · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 2014 · 184 citations · Full text

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Plastic bag bans: Lessons from the Australian Capital Territory

Andrew Macintosh, Amelia Simpson, Teresa Neeman et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2019 · 125 citations

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Plastic bag use in South Africa: Perceptions, practices and potential intervention strategies

Joshua O’Brien · Waste Management · 2018 · 115 citations

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Authors

73

  1. MV
    Martine Visser

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    4 publications · 379 citations

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  2. JD
    Johane Dikgang

    University of Johannesburg, South Africa

    4 publications · 379 citations

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  3. AL
    Anthony Leiman

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    2 publications · 296 citations

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  4. GE
    Goemeone E. J. Mogomotsi

    University of Botswana, Botswana

    2 publications · 97 citations

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  5. AC
    Alejandro Cid

    Universidad de Montevideo, Uruguay

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

30

  1. University of Botswana

    Gaborone, Botswana

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    263 citations

  2. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    888 citations

  3. Bridge University

    Juba, South Sudan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  4. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories

    Moss Landing, United States

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    114 citations

  5. SeaWorld Entertainment

    Orlando, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    68 citations

  6. Mathematical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  7. VNU University of Science

    Hanoi, Vietnam

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  8. University Medical Center Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    336 citations

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Venues

  1. Waste Management

    2 publications · 197 citations

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  2. Resources Conservation and Recycling

    2 publications · 343 citations

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  3. Toxicon

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 1 publications · 12 citations

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