Overcoming public resistance to carbon taxes

S Carattini, M Carvalho… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon taxes represent a cost‐effective way to steer the economy toward a greener future.
In the real world, their application has however been limited. In this paper, we address one …

Carbon pricing in climate policy: seven reasons, complementary instruments, and political economy considerations

A Baranzini, JCJM Van den Bergh… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon pricing is a recurrent theme in debates on climate policy. Discarded at the 2009
COP in Copenhagen, it remained part of deliberations for a climate agreement in …

German citizens' preference for domestic carbon dioxide removal by afforestation is incompatible with national removal potential

C Merk, U Liebe, J Meyerhoff, K Rehdanz - Communications Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Efficient and sustainable solutions for offsetting residual emissions via carbon dioxide
removal are a major challenge. Proposed removal methods result in trade-offs with other …

The willingness to offset CO2 emissions from traveling: Findings from discrete choice experiments with different framings

C Schwirplies, E Dütschke, J Schleich, A Ziegler - Ecological Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper explores the effects of framing a polluting activity in different contexts, ie different
modes of transportation (bus versus plane) and different travel occasions (holiday versus …

Inclusion of forestry offsets in emission trading schemes: insights from global experts

A Shrestha, S Eshpeter, N Li, J Li, JO Nile… - Journal of Forestry …, 2022 - Springer
Emissions trading schemes (ETSs) have been a central component of international climate
change policies, as a carbon pricing tool to achieve emissions reduction targets. Forest …

Designing effective and acceptable road pricing schemes: evidence from the Geneva congestion charge

A Baranzini, S Carattini, L Tesauro - Environmental and resource …, 2021 - Springer
While instruments to price congestion exist since the 1970s, less than a dozen cities around
the world have a cordon or zone pricing scheme. Geneva, Switzerland, may be soon joining …

Carbon pricing ethics

K Mintz‐Woo - Philosophy Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The three main types of policies for addressing climate change are command and control
regulation, carbon taxes (or price instruments), and cap and trade (or quantity instruments) …

Willingness to pay for domestic biogas plants and distributing carbon revenues to influence their purchase: A case study in Nepal

S Thapa, M Morrison, KA Parton - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the potential benefits to human health and greenhouse gas mitigation, the uptake of
biogas plants in Nepal and other developing countries has been less than optimal. We …

Giving credit to reforestation for water quality benefits

AA Keller, J Fox - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
While there is a general belief that reforesting marginal, often unprofitable, croplands can
result in water quality benefits, to date there have been very few studies that have attempted …

Preferences for climate change policies: the role of co-benefits

J Abildtrup, JB Jacobsen, SE Vedel… - … Economics and Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Policies mitigating climate change provide a global public good but are also likely to imply
local co-benefits where implemented. This may affect citizens' preferences for what policy to …