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Carbon Tax Adjustment Mechanisms (TAMs): How They Work and Lessons from Modeling

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  • Hafstead, Marc

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  • Brooks, Susanne
  • Keohane, Nathaniel
  • Look, Wesley

    (Resources for the Future)

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This is a joint issue brief from Resources for the Future and the Environmental Defense Fund.

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  • Hafstead, Marc & Brooks, Susanne & Keohane, Nathaniel & Look, Wesley, 2020. "Carbon Tax Adjustment Mechanisms (TAMs): How They Work and Lessons from Modeling," RFF Issue Briefs 20-08, Resources for the Future.
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    2. Gilbert E. Metcalf, 2009. "Cost Containment in Climate Change Policy: Alternative Approaches to Mitigating Price Volatility," NBER Working Papers 15125, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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