Published 2015
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Journal article
Carbon taxation, a difficult instrument to handle
Creators
- 1. CIRED - Centre international de la recherche sur l'environnement et le developpement - Campus du Jardin Tropical, 45 bis, avenue de la Belle Gabrielle, 94736 Nogent-sur-Marne Cedex (France)
Description
Taxing carbon is back on the agenda because of the difficulties met by emissions permits systems in sending a credible signal on the price of carbon. A review of different attempts to tax carbon shows that a number of these taxes are far from those systems recommended in the theoretical text books. (author)
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (French)
- La taxation du carbone, un instrument difficile a manier. Lecons de l'experience internationale
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Revue de l'Energie
- Journal Issue
- no.625
- Journal Page Range
- p. 181-195
- ISSN
- 0303-240X
- CODEN
- REEND7
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 46123536
- Subject category
- S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
- Descriptors DEI
- AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; CARBON; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INVESTMENT; PRICES; TAXES
- Descriptors DEC
- CONTROL; ELEMENTS; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; NONMETALS; POLLUTION CONTROL
Optional Information
- Notes
- 24 refs.