And a number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.

2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

In the same way, a significant reduction of wasteful agricultural subsidies could also lower the deficit.

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An example of these is work sharing with government subsidies.

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

But Smith counters that if you factor in the hidden cost of government corn subsidies, environment degradation, and decreased human heath and animal welfare, grass-fed is the more cost-effective model.

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmo

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

For this scheme to work, the government must provide wage subsidies to compensate for lost pay due to the shorter hours.

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

The International Monetary Fund calculates that countries can generate substantial fiscal revenues by eliminating fossil fuel subsidies and levying carbon charges that capture the domestic damage caused by emissions.

2017年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

Taxes on low-wage labor need to be cut, and wage subsidies such as the earned income tax credit should be expanded: This would boost incomes, encourage work, reward companies for job creation, and reduce inequality.

2018年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ