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Rethinking Royalty Rates: Why There Is a Better Way to Tax Oil and Gas Development
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Page Title: | Rethinking Royalty Rates: Why There Is a Better Way to Tax Oil and Gas Development – C.D. Howe Institute |
Article Title: | Rethinking Royalty Rates: Why There Is a Better Way to Tax Oil and Gas Development |
URL: | https://cdhowe.org/publication/rethinking-royalty-rates-why-there-better-way-tax-oil-and-gas-development/ |
Published Date: | September 14, 2011 |
Accessed Date: | February 15, 2025 |
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When provinces raise royalties charged on oil and gas production, the result can be less, not more tax revenues, according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In Rethinking Royalty Rates: Why There Is a Better Way to Tax Oil and Gas Development, authors Colin Busby, Benjamin Dachis and Bev Dahlby show how resource-rich provinces would be better off relying more on auctions for exploration and development rights and relying less on royalties levied on output.
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