How do pocketbook and distributional concerns affect citizens’ preferences for carbon taxation?
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- Q50 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - General
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2025-04-28 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2025-04-28 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-POL-2025-04-28 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-PUB-2025-04-28 (Public Finance)
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