The many advantages of carbon taxes [Paper in: A Taxing Debate: Climate Policy Beyond Copenhagen.]

WD Nordhaus - Growth, 2009 - search.informit.org
When dealing with economic public goods like global warming, it is necessary to reach
through governments to the multitude of firms and Consumers who make the vast number of …

Carbon taxes: an international tax or harmonized domestic taxes?

M Hoel - CICERO Working Paper, 1991 - pub.cicero.oslo.no
The use of some kind of carbon tax is often proposed as part of an international climate
policy. In particular, an international climate convention may require a harmonization of …

Carbon Taxation and Global Warming: Domestic Policy Aspects

D Piacentino - … Incentives and Environmental Policies: Principles and …, 1994 - Springer
Aims of the Study This chapter is concerned with the possible use of carbon (dioxide)
taxation measures in the context of domestic policies directed at the prevention of global …

The use of carbon taxes and charges in climate policy

M Ptak - Economic and Environmental Studies, 2013 - ceeol.com
The main aim of this article is to discusses theoretical issues regarding the use of carbon
taxes in climate policy. The issues include inter alia: the definition of carbon and CO2 taxes …

Chapter 8. Differentiated or Uniform International Carbon Taxes: Theoretical Evidences and Procedural Constraints

JC Hourcade, L Gilotte - Environmental markets: equity and …, 2000 - degruyter.com
From the late 1980s to 1996, debates on economic incentives aiming at curbing greenhouse
gas emissions focused on a uniform international carbon tax. There are many historical …

Harmonization of carbon taxes in international climate agreements

M Hoel - Environmental and Resource Economics, 1993 - Springer
The use of some kind of carbon tax is often proposed as part of an international climate
policy. One possibility could be an international climate agreement requiring a …

Limits of the tax approach for mitigating global warming

T Barker - Goals and Economic Instruments for the Achievement …, 1997 - Springer
Carbon taxation, in the form of taxes on fossil fuels in relation to their carbon content is an
obvious instrument for introducing the long-term costs of climate change into the price …

A carbon tax to reduce CO2 emissions in Europe

P Agostini, M Botteon, C Carraro - Energy Economics, 1992 - Elsevier
This paper examines the effects of introducing a tax on carbon dioxide emissions produced
by combustion processes in OECD-European countries. A sectoral model of energy …

[PDF][PDF] The case for carbon pricing

A Bowen - Policy Brief, Grantham Research, 2011 - cccep.ac.uk
A uniform global carbon price (and prices on other greenhouse gases in proportion to their
warming potential), delivered either by carbon taxes or carbon trading, would be an ideal …

[PDF][PDF] Carbon taxes vs. cap and trade

LH Goulder, A Schein - Stanford University Working paper, 2009 - stanford.edu
In response to mounting scientific evidence that human activities are contributing
significantly to global climate change 1, decision makers are giving growing attention to …