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
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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
The Grey Paradox: how owners of carbon-emitting resources can benefit from carbon regulation
Event Type: Grantham WorkshopWhich is better: carbon tax or cap-and-trade? Read more