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Does information help to overcome public resistance to carbon prices? : evidence from an information provision experiment

Cantner, Fabienne; Rolvering, Geske - 2022

To study how different economic information affect people's perceptions and attitudes towards carbon prices, we conduct … an online survey experiment in a representative sample of the German voting population. We find that providing … information about the efficiency of carbon prices as well as on international emission levels and carbon price initiatives changes …

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Firms' heterogeneous (and unintended) investment response to carbon price increases

Matzner, Anna; Steininger, Lea - 2024

We study the heterogeneous pass-through of carbon pricing on investment across firms. Using balance sheet data of 1.2 million European firms and identified carbon policy shocks, we find that higher carbon prices reduce investment, on average. However, less carbon-intensive firms and sectors...

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Does information help to overcome public resistance to carbon prices? Evidence from an information provision experiment

Cantner, Fabienne; Rolvering, Geske - 2022

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Assessing the global impact of EU carbon pricing : economic and climate spillovers

Hasler, Elias - 2025

This paper explores the global economic and climate spillovers of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), leveraging exogenous variations in carbon prices identified through a carbon policy surprise series. Findings reveal that higher EU carbon prices lead to significant and...

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Carbon pricing: swift introduction of a climate dividend needed, reduce at higher incomes

Bach, Stefan; Hamburg, Mark; Meemken, Simon; Merker, Marlene - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 14 (2024) 43/44, pp. 251-259

With the transition from the German national emissions trading system to the European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS2) from 2027, final consumer prices for fossil motor and heating fuels are likely to rise significantly. This increase will affect low-income households more noticeably, as they...

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Carbon pricing under binding political constraints

Jenkins, Jesse D.; Karplus, Valerie J. - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016

The economic prescription for climate change is clear: price carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions to internalize climate damages. In practice, a variety of political economy constraints prevent the introduction of a carbon price equal to the full social cost of emissions. This...

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Climate mitigation policy in Denmark : a prototype for other countries

Batini, Nicoletta; Parry, Ian W. H.; Wingender, Philippe - 2021

Denmark has a highly ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 70 percent below 1990 levels by 2030. While there is general agreement that carbon pricing should be the centerpiece of Denmark’s mitigation strategy, pricing needs to be effective, address equity and leakage concerns,...

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Reconsidering climate mitigation policy in the UK

Arregui, Nicolas; Parry, Ian W. H. - 2021

The UK has pledged to cut greenhouse gases 68 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, to be emissions neutral by 2050, and to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030. Much progress has been made, but fully achieving these ambitious objectives with the current policy framework will be...

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Does information help to overcome public resistance to carbon prices? Evidence from an information provision experiment

Cantner, Fabienne; Rolvering, Geske - 2022

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Effects of carbon pricing and other climate policies on CO2 emissions

Kohlscheen, Emanuel; Moessner, Richhild; Takáts, Előd - 2021

We provide ex-post empirical analysis of the effects of climate policies on carbon dioxide emissions at the aggregate national level. Our results are based on a comprehensive database of 121 countries. As climate policies we examine carbon taxes and emissions trading systems (ETS), as well as...

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