Capital beats coal: How collecting the climate rent increases aggregate investment

Carbon pricing is the key to decarbonizing the economy, as it regulates emission flows. However, a price on carbon also collects rents from underlying fossil resource stocks, giving rise to unexamined macroeconomic effects. This article shows that if these stocks are tradable, carbon pricing shifts...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Siegmeier, J, Mattauch, L, Edenhofer, O
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017