Targeted carbon tax reforms

In the presence of intersectoral linkages, sector-specific carbon tax changes can have complex general equilibrium effects. In particular, a carbon tax on the emissions of a sector can lead to an increase in aggregate emissions. We analytically characterise how incremental taxes on the emissions of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: King, M, Tarbush, B, Teytelboym, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019