Who bears the brunt? Distributional effects of climate change mitigation policies

Climate change scholars generally urge that CO2 emissions need to be cut rapidly if we are to avoid dangerous risks of climate change. However, climate change mitigation policies are widely perceived to have regressive effects - that is, putting a higher financial burden as a proportion of household...

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Main Authors: Buchs, Milena (Author), Bardsley, Nicholas (Author), Duwe, Sebastian (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011-02-16.
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