8: Carbon taxes

• Автор: Baranzini, Andrea (auth)
• Інші автори: Weber, Sylvain (auth)
• Формат: Електронний ресурс Частина з книги
• Мова: Англійська
• Опубліковано: Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar Publishing 2023
• Предмети: KCN; Climate change; Carbon taxes; Economic efficiency; Cost-effectiveness; Distributional impacts; Acceptability issues
• Онлайн доступ: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

A carbon tax is a surcharge on a fuel, product, or service, in proportion to the quantity of carbon embodied or emitted, thereby providing financial incentives to abate emissions. Together with emissions trading systems, carbon taxes are the most widespread economic instruments dedicated to curb CO2...