Tax Notes chief correspondent Amanda Athanasiou discusses the effectiveness of carbon pricing as a climate change mitigation strategy and possible alternative policies. This transcript has been edited ...

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Economists worldwide point to carbon pricing as the most effective way to reduce emissions. Why? Because carbon pricing reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to the lowest cost possible, where that ...

Five different models of carbon pricing were investigated in the study. The most popular model was one where all citizens receive the same upfront sum equal to the expected carbon revenues. More than ...

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As the world grapples with the dramatic effects of record temperatures in recent months, the United Nations has issued a dire warning about the potential for average global temperature increases to ...

Europe’s position is not surprising given many of its countries have set ambitious carbon neutral goals. The region’s European Union Emissions Trading (EU ETS) is the world’s largest carbon market, ...

Between 5 and 21% emission reductions: this is the empirically measured effect of carbon pricing systems in their first few years of operation. A research team now identifies these findings for 17 ...

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T HE EUROPEAN UNION’s carbon price is an economist’s dream. The bloc’s emissions-trading scheme (ETS) distributes rights to emit greenhouse gases to firms in electricity gen ...