Japan's carbon tax policy: Limitations and policy suggestions.

Japan is one of the first Asian countries to implement a carbon tax. With a tax rate of JPY2,89/ t-Co2 ($2.65), Japan is set to attain 26% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030. However, this target is substantially lower than one recommended by environmental scientists, 76% reduction in carbon emis...

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Main Author: Hemangi Gokhale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Environmental Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266604902100058X