The carbon tax is a frequently discussed economic instrument for carbon emissions
mitigation and prevention of global climate change. However, a range of issues may emerge …

Understanding the distributional impacts of market-based climate policies is crucial to
design economically efficient climate change mitigation policies that are socially acceptable …

The thirty years since the Meade Report (Meade, 1978) have seen a remarkable shift in the
balance of taxation in the UK towards the Value Added Tax (VAT), which now accounts for …

More and more countries are joining the discussion on climate mitigation through a range of
emissions reduction policies such as carbon pricing. However, differences in carbon prices …

In recent years, the bioeconomy has received increased attention from policy makers and
practitioners, leading to a first switch from fossil to bio-based products. To open up new …

We quantify the vertical (ie between income differences) and horizontal (ie within income
differences) distributional effects of carbon taxation using a fully flexible demand system and …

This study investigates how a carbon tax could reduce fiscal and economic distortions as
well as cut carbon emissions in developing-country economies. A computable general …

Abstract Based on a Multi-Regional Input-Output (MRIO) model, and combined with the
2012 MRIO table for 30 Chinese provinces, this paper analyzes the distributional impacts of …

This study investigates the within-country heterogeneity of material footprints implied by
households' consumption in Germany. Material footprints are defined as the amount of …

To comply with international climate targets, India will eventually need to phase out coal-
fired power plants and substantially increase the use of solar-PV and wind power. Winners …