Is Broader Always Better? Preexisting Distortions, Emissions Elasticities, and the Scope of Emissions Pricing

Economists often regard broad-based carbon pricing (whether in the form of a carbon tax or
cap and trade) as the most efficient policy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Relative to a …

[PDF][PDF] Climate tax policy reform options in 2025

J Bistline, K Clausing, N Mehrotra, J Stock, C Wolfram - 2024 - hamiltonproject.org
With the expiration of many tax cuts and unmet climate targets, 2025 could be a crucial year
for climate policy in the United States. Using an integrated model of energy supply and …

[PDF][PDF] Climate Policy Options

MJ Kotchen - 2024 - resources.environment.yale.edu
This paper provides an economics perspective on climate policy options that focus in
particular on creating incentives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Questions are …

[PDF][PDF] US Presidential Election 2024: Consequences for Fiscal Policy.

KA Clausing - EconPol Forum, 2024 - cesifo.org
■ The Trump Administration consistently enacted tax policies that make the tax system less
progressive, giving disproportionate tax cuts to those at the top of the income distribution; …