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The political economy of mitigation and adaptation

Habla, Wolfgang; Roeder, Kerstin - 2016

In this paper, we acknowledge that the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change have differential fiscal impacts. Whereas mitigation typically raises fiscal revenues, adaptation is costly to the taxpayer and to a greater extent the more distortionary the tax system is. In an OLG model with...

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The political economy of British Columbia's carbon tax

Harrison, Kathryn - 2013

In July 2008, the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC) launched North America’s first revenue-neutral carbon tax reform. The tax, which applied to all combustion sources of all fossil fuels, was introduced at a rate of CAD 10 per tonne of CO2, with a schedule for annual increases of CAD...

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Power struggle : decarbonising the electricity sector : effects of climate policies, policy misalignments and political economy factors on decarbonisation

Röttgers, Dirk; Anderson, Brilé - 2018

This report investigates the effects of select climate policies, non-climate policies, as well as political economy factors on the decarbonisation of electricity in OECD countries from 2000 to 2015. Effects are analysed on the three phases of decarbonisation: (1) increasing the share of...

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Bargaining over Taxes and Entitlements in the Era of Unequal Growth

Azzimonti, Marina; Karpuska, Laura; Mihalache, Gabriel - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

-acting force to the rapid increase in income inequality. Using a political-economy model where parties bargain over taxes and …

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The political economy of degrowth

Parrique, Timothée - 2019

What is degrowth and what are its implications for political economy? Divided in three parts, this dissertation explores the why, what, and how of degrowth. The first part (Of growth and limits) studies the nature, causes, and consequences of economic growth. Chapter 1: Understanding economic...

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Imagining the neoliberal state : Assar Lindbeck and the genealogy of Swedish neoliberalism

Pressfeldt, Victor - 2024

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Publishing trends in economics across colleges and universities, 1991 - 2007

Winkler, Anne E.; Levin, Sharon G.; Stephan, Paula E.; … - In: Eastern economic journal 40 (2014) 4, pp. 560-582

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URPE, radical political economics, social movements, and revolution : from identity politics to solidarity economics : looking backward, looking forward on the occasion of URPE's fiftieth anniversary

Matthaei, Julie A. - In: Review of radical political economics 50 (2018) 3, pp. 504-521

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What money does : an inquiry into the backbone of capitalist political economy

Koddenbrock, Kai - 2017

The theory and critique of capitalism is back at the center of scholarly debate. With it comes a growing awareness of the analytical and political importance of money and money creation. Moving from the more systemic reflections of Karl Marx to more recent work on money theory by Geoffrey Ingham...

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Consolidating behavioural economics and rational choice theory : insights from inequality research

Puzon, Klarizze Anne Martin; Gisselquist, Rachel M. - 2021

Using illustrations from research on inequality, this paper offers evidence on the strengths of 'behavioural synthesis … and relative inequality have evolved from assumptions of income maximization to status-seeking competition, and to … conclude that methodological pluralism, i.e. scientific integration, is necessary when it comes to understanding inequality and …

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