La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne

This article analyses the effects of a carbon emissions tax on consumers and firms and its impact on the effectiveness of a Keynesian stimulus plan. Previous research and empirical data have suggested that such a tax would have a depressive effect. Moreover, these studies argue that the effectivenes...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Piluso, Edwin Le Heron
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Language:fra
Published: Réseau Développement Durable et Territoires Fragiles 2017-11-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/developpementdurable/11928
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description This article analyses the effects of a carbon emissions tax on consumers and firms and its impact on the effectiveness of a Keynesian stimulus plan. Previous research and empirical data have suggested that such a tax would have a depressive effect. Moreover, these studies argue that the effectiveness of a reflation policy would hampered by a climate policy or environmental constraints. In contrast, the present study demonstrates that an emissions tax can, in certain conditions, have a favorable impact on economic activity. Furthermore, stimulus policy is found to be even more effective when combined with an emissions tax.
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spellingShingle Nicolas Piluso
Edwin Le Heron
La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne
Développement Durable et Territoires
fiscal policy
carbon tax
Keynesian economy
title La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne
title_full La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne
title_fullStr La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne
title_full_unstemmed La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne
title_short La taxe carbone dans une économie d’inspiration keynésienne
title_sort la taxe carbone dans une economie d inspiration keynesienne
topic fiscal policy
carbon tax
Keynesian economy
url https://journals.openedition.org/developpementdurable/11928
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