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This essay develops three new doctrinal arguments in support of the conclusion that a state-level carbon tax with border adjustments should be permissible under the dormant commerce clause. This essay builds on our prior work to argue against the view that a single state cannot (practically)...
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This short Article, a contribution to a symposium, outlines some possible design responses to the primary legal issue raised by the implementation of a state-level carbon tax. There are at least two reasons for states to consider a carbon tax. First, somewhat prosaically, the Environmental...
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This essay analyzes how state-level cap-and-trade regimes can be improved by incorporating tax elements. This essay explains how tax elements could improve the efficiency of auction pricing, with a focus on evaluating California's cap-and-trade regime (AB 32)
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This essay argues that U.S. state governments can permissibly levy state-level carbon taxes with border tax adjustments. In doing so, we respond to the general consensus that such a move would violate the dormant commerce clause
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