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The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-Ups to Effective Climate Policy

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The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-Ups to Effective Climate Policy - Hsu, Shi-Ling, Dr., Ph.D.
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There's a simple, straightforward way to cut carbon emissions-and we're rejecting it because of irrational political fears. That's the central argument of The Case for a Carbon Tax , a clear-eyed, sophisticated analysis of climate change policy. Shi-Ling Hsu weighs the merits of the four major approaches to curbing CO2: cap-and-trade; command and control regulation; government subsidies of alternative energy; and carbon taxes. He does not claim that a tax is the perfect or only solution-but that unlike the alternatives, ...

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The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-Ups to Effective Climate Policy 2011, Island Press, Washington, DC

ISBN-13: 9781597265331

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The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-Ups to Effective Climate Policy 2011, Island Press, Washington, DC

ISBN-13: 9781597265317

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