Making carbon pricing work for citizens

D Klenert, L Mattauch, E Combet, O Edenhofer… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
The gap between actual carbon prices and those required to achieve ambitious climate
change mitigation could be closed by enhancing the public acceptability of carbon pricing …

Perceived fairness and public acceptability of carbon pricing: a review of the literature

S Maestre-Andrés, S Drews, J Van den Bergh - Climate policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While carbon pricing is widely seen as a crucial element of climate policy and has been
implemented in many countries, it also has met with strong resistance. We provide a …

Demand, services and social aspects of mitigation

F Creutzig, J Roy, P Devine-Wright, J Díaz-José… - 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Assessment of the social science literature and regional case studies reveals how social
norms, culture, and individual choices, interact with infrastructure and other structural …

Environmental taxes, energy consumption, and environmental quality: Theoretical survey with policy implications

U Shahzad - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 - Springer
Improving energy efficiency and mitigating environmental problems through environmental
regulations and taxes are considered as fundamental driving forces of climate change …

Five lessons from COVID-19 for advancing climate change mitigation

D Klenert, F Funke, L Mattauch… - … and Resource Economics, 2020 - Springer
The nexus of COVID-19 and climate change has so far brought attention to short-term
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions, public health responses, and clean recovery …

Do environmental taxes reduce air pollution? Evidence from fossil-fuel power plants in China

P Li, Z Lin, H Du, T Feng, J Zuo - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Taking environmental protection into consideration, China introduced the new
Environmental Protection Tax Law in 2018, which levies taxes for pollutants with higher …

Addressing climate change through price and non-price interventions

JE Stiglitz - European Economic Review, 2019 - Elsevier
Recognizing the importance of the second-best nature of economies, the Stern–Stiglitz
report on carbon pricing departed from the recommendation of a single carbon price for all …

Supporting carbon taxes: The role of fairness

S Sommer, L Mattauch, M Pahle - Ecological Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
While the economic case for carbon pricing is compelling, public support for it remains low.
Using a stated-choice experiment with a sample of 6000 German household heads, we …

Could revenue recycling make effective carbon taxation politically feasible?

LF Beiser-McGrath, T Bernauer - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Carbon taxes are widely regarded as a potentially effective and economically efficient policy
instrument for decarbonizing the global energy supply and thus limiting global warming. The …

Meat taxes in Europe can be designed to avoid overburdening low-income consumers

D Klenert, F Funke, M Cai - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Consumption taxes on meat have recently been under consideration in several European
countries as part of their effort to achieve more sustainable food systems. Yet a major …