Implementing a US carbon tax : challenges and debates /

Implementing a US carbon tax : challenges and debates / edited by Ian Parry, Adele Morris and Roberton C. Williams III. - New York: Routledge, 2015. - xlii, 264 pages ; ill.; 24 cm - Routledge explorations in environmental economics, 44 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Carbon taxes as part of the fiscal solution -- Choosing among mitigation instruments : how strong is the case for a US carbon tax? -- Administration of a US carbon tax -- Carbon taxes to achieve emissions targets : insights from EMF 24 -- Macroeconomic effects of carbon taxes -- The distributional burden of a carbon tax : evidence and implications for policy 7. offsetting a carbon tax's burden on low-income households -- Carbon taxes and corporate tax reform -- Carbon taxes and energy intensive trade exposed industries : impacts and options -- The role of energy technology policy alongside carbon pricing -- Mixing it up : power sector energy and regional and regulatory climate policies in the presence of a carbon tax -- Implications of carbon taxes for transportation policies -- Comparing countries' climate mitigation efforts in a post-Kyoto world.

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Carbon taxes--United States.
Emissions trading--United States.
Climatic changes--Law and legislation--United States.
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