Acquisition decisions for energy conservation: do tax credits influence company investment

Journal Article · Sat Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1983 · Tax Exec.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5403377

Pitts, R E; Wittenbach, J L

The purpose of this article is three-fold: (1) to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of tax credits; (2) to briefly explain the properties eligible today for the energy tax credit and (3) to report the findings of a survey of major firms designed to measure the effectiveness of the tax credits as a means of stimulating energy conservation by business. 5 references, 7 figures, 2 tables.

• OSTI ID: 5403377
• Journal Information: Tax Exec.; (United States), Journal Name: Tax Exec.; (United States); ISSN TAEXD
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
290200 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Economics & Sociology
291000 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Conservation
32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
320000* -- Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization
ENERGY CONSERVATION
EVALUATION
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
TAX CREDITS