carbon pricing
Addressing carbon leakage: Border Carbon Adjustment and climate clubs
With the European Green Deal, the European Union (EU) has committed to being climate neutral by 2050. The recent “Fit for 55 package” is a first step towards this goal…
Carbon pricing and resource productivity needs a private/public partnership
Climate change is an urgent threat to living conditions on Earth. It can only be slowed down by drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A vital contribution to this can…
Putting a price on carbon – 5 takeaways from our new studies
We asked the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Kiel Institute - Understanding and Shaping Globalization (ifw-kiel.de)) to calculate the effects of different carbon pricing scenarios. Here is a summary…
The economic effects of carbon pricing
Part 4 in our series Putting a Price on Carbon Carbon Pricing makes CO2 emissions more expensive and therefore drives them down. In this installment of our series "Putting a…
What should we do about carbon emissions? Economic Policy tools for carbon pricing
Part 4 in our series Putting a Price on carbon In the fourth entry of our blog post series “Putting a price on carbon,” we explain the optimal economic policy…
Carbon Emissions – Where’s the problem?
Part 2 in our – Putting a price on carbon series The reason for the trend toward pricing carbon is the negative effect of the rise of carbon emissions on…
