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Revenue use and public support for a carbon tax
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 Many experts see carbon pricing as an effective way to reduce emissions of greenhouses gases; however, political and public support for carbon pricing has faltered.
Matthew C Nowlin +2 more
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Carbon tax acceptability with information provision and mixed revenue uses [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2021 Public acceptability of carbon taxation is vital for its implementation. Here, the authors show that spending all revenues on climate projects, rather than mixing them, is the most acceptable policy, while information provision only increases ...
Sara Maestre-Andrés +3 more
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Reducing energy poverty through carbon tax revenues in South Africa
Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017 How much can poverty be reduced through carbon tax revenue? This study analyses specific programmes, with carbon taxes generating revenues and equivalent spending on programmes to reduce energy poverty.
Harald Winkler
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Public support for carbon tax in South Korea: The role of tax design and revenue recycling
Asia & the Pacific Policy StudiesCarbon tax is widely regarded as an effective and efficient method to reduce carbon emissions. However, the introduction of carbon tax has faced resistance from the public and interest groups.
Sung Eun Kim, Seung Yeob Kim, Junwoo Suh
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Revenue-Neutral Tax-Subsidy Policy for Carbon Emission Reduction [PDF]
, 2009 One of the benefits of biofuel use is a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions relative to fossil fuels, but no policy directly targets carbon emissions across the full spectrum of renewable and nonrenewable fuels. In light of the political unpopularity of carbon taxes in the United States, we develop a model for a revenue neutral price instrument that ...
Gregmar I. Galinato, Jonathan K. Yoder
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Make the Alberta Carbon Levy Revenue Neutral [PDF]
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2016 The new carbon levy of $30 per tonne, announced in November 2015 as part of the report issued by the Alberta government’s Climate Leadership Panel, is a positive move in the direction of pricing carbon emissions.
Kenneth J. McKenzie
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Recycling Carbon Tax Revenue to Maximize Welfare
Finance and Economics Discussion Series, 2021 This paper explores how to recycle carbon tax revenue back to households to maximize welfare. Using a general equilibrium lifecycle model calibrated to reflect the heterogeneity in the U.S. economy, we find the optimal policy uses two thirds of carbon-tax revenue to reduce the distortionary tax on capital income while the remaining one third is used to
Stephie Fried +2 more
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Carbon and energy taxes in a small and open country [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2017 Malaysia, as a small and developing country, must reduce carbon emissions because the country is one of the top CO2-emitting countries in the ASEAN region.
S. Solaymani
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Buildings, 2022 The rapid development of energy consumption and carbon emissions in the construction industry poses an enormous and negative challenge for China’s energy and environment. While maintaining moderate economic growth, it is particularly important to realize
Qiang Du +4 more
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Tax Policies of Low Carbon in China: Effectiveness Evaluation, System Design and Prospects
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Fiscal and taxation policy tools play an important role in promoting green and low-carbon development. Based on classical tax theory, including the Potter hypothesis and the environmental Kuznets curve, this paper explores the impact of environmental tax
Ping Feng +3 more
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