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Gilbert E. Metcalf
The United States face enormous challenges in the energy area. Climate change, biofuels policy, energy security and environmental degradation are all intimately bound up with energy production and consumption. Historically, the federal government has
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
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SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
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Annual Review of Resource Economics. 13:245-265
As of 2020, carbon taxes were in effect in 30 jurisdictions around the world. This article provides a theoretical overview of carbon taxes along with some empirical evidence on the macroeconomic impacts of existing taxes, including emission reduction
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Carlo Carraro, Gilbert E. Metcalf
Most people would agree that it makes sense to tax a company that pollutes in a way that directly reflects the amount of environmental and social damage it has done. Yet in practice, such taxes are fraught with difficulty and have far-reaching implic
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
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Pour la Science. :46-55
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Gilbert E. Metcalf, James H. Stock
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AEA Papers and Proceedings. 110:101-106
Policymakers often express concern about the impact of carbon taxes on employment or GDP. Using a new dataset on carbon tax rates, we estimate the macroeconomic impacts of these taxes on GDP and employment growth rates for various specifications and
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Journal of Public Economics. 218:104800
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
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SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
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Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. 14:114-130
Economists have long favored a carbon tax as the most efficient policy to curb greenhouse gas emissions. One barrier to broader support for this policy option is its failure to ensure limit...
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
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Energy Policy. 129:926-929
This paper surveys energy policy in the United States from a distributional perspective. Focusing on the distributional impacts of energy taxes is too narrow a framework. The United States relies much more heavily on regulation than taxation to addre