Fiscal policy to mitigate climate change : a guide for policymakers

Fiscal policy to mitigate climate change : a guide for policymakers / editors, Ian W.H. Parry, Ruud de Mooij, and Michael Keen.

Efforts to control atmospheric accumulations of greenhouse gases that threaten to heat up the planet are in their infancy. Although the IMF is not an environmental organization, environmental issues matter for the organization's mission when they have major implications for macroeconomic perfor...

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Other Authors: Parry, Ian W. H. (Ian William Holmes), 1965- (Editor), Mooij, Ruud A. de (Editor), Keen, Michael (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, [2012]
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Government policy.
Greenhouse gas mitigation > Government policy.
Carbon dioxide mitigation > Economic aspects.
Carbon taxes.
Carbon dioxide > Taxation.
Emissions trading.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Carbon dioxide mitigation > Economic aspects
Carbon taxes
Climatic changes > Government policy
Emissions trading
Greenhouse gas mitigation > Government policy
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Table of Contents:
  • What is the best policy instrument for reducing CO2 emissions? / Alan Krupnick and Ian Parry
  • How to design a carbon tax / Ian Parry, Rick van der Ploeg, and Roberton Williams
  • Emissions pricing to stabilize global climate / Valentina Bosetti [and others]
  • The social cost of carbon : valuing carbon reductions in policy analysis / Charles Griffiths [and others]
  • Forest carbon sequestration / Robert Mendelsohn, Roger Sedjo, and rent Sohngen
  • Mitigation and fuel pricing in developing economies / Robert Gillingham and Michael Keen
  • Fiscal instruments for climate finance / Ruud de Mooij and Michael Keen
  • Carbon pricing : lessons derived from experience / Tom Tietenberg.

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