Some Inconvenient Truths About Climate Change Policy: The Distributional Impacts of Transportation Policies
Instead of efficiently pricing greenhouse gases, policy makers have favored measures that implicitly or explicitly subsidize low carbon fuels. We simulate a transportation-sector cap & trade program (CAT) and three policies currently in use: ethanol subsidies, a renewable fuel standard (RFS), an...
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | en_US |
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MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66290 |