Socially Acceptable CO2 Prices

Abstract This article considers the conditions under which a carbon tax or other CO2 emissions pricing mechanisms can be seen as “socially balanced” and the appropriate economic policy instruments to achieve this goal. A broad set of instruments should be used that not only address relative price ch...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Dullien, Ulrike Stein
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Sciendo 2022-06-01
Series:Wirtschaftsdienst
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-022-3173-9
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spelling doaj-art-6a60902bbaec441387ef41b9345559ef2025-02-02T15:55:43ZdeuSciendoWirtschaftsdienst1613-978X2022-06-01102S1475210.1007/s10273-022-3173-9Socially Acceptable CO2 PricesSebastian Dullien0Ulrike Stein1in der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Inst. f. Makroökonomie u. Konjunkturf. (IMK)Referat Rente, Löhne und Ungleichheit, Inst. f. Makroökonomie u. Konjunkturf. (IMK)Abstract This article considers the conditions under which a carbon tax or other CO2 emissions pricing mechanisms can be seen as “socially balanced” and the appropriate economic policy instruments to achieve this goal. A broad set of instruments should be used that not only address relative price changes in the consumption basket but also potential job losses in the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-022-3173-9
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