carbon taxes

In this opinion piece for 'Public Finance' magazine Esin Serin outlines how carbon taxes can be designed in a way that doesn't hurt the poorest. Read more

This news article considers different options for carbon taxing in the UK. Includes a quote from Josh Burke who outlines... Read more

Abstract Carbon taxes represent a cost‐effective way to steer the economy toward a greener future. In the real world, their... Read more

Carattini, S., Baranzini, A., Thalmann, P. et al. Environ Resource Econ (2017). doi:10.1007/s10640-017-0133-8 Read more

This paper addresses the question of the acceptability of cost-effective climate policy in a real-voting setting - the 2015 ballot on energy taxes in Switzerland. Read more

This paper measures the response of bilateral trade flows to differences in industrial energy prices across countries. Using a panel... Read more

Responsive cap-and-trade systems and carbon taxes can improve climate change policy by allowing higher greenhouse gas emissions during times of economic expansions and lower emissions during recessions. Read more

Which is better: carbon tax or cap-and-trade? Read more