Can we price carbon? /
A political science analysis of the feasibility and sustainability of carbon pricing, drawing from North American, European, and Asian case studies. Climate change, economists generally agree, is best addressed by putting a price on the carbon content of fossil fuels--by taxing carbon, by cap-and-tr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
2018
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| Series: | American and comparative environmental policy.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Why carbon pricing is appealing
- Why politicians are reluctant to price carbon
- Why carbon pricing has often failed
- When carbon taxes work
- When cap-and-trade works
- A carbon pricing work in progress
- Carbon pricing lessons
- A second act for carbon pricing?
