Who gains and who pays under carbon-allowance trading? :
the distributional effects of alternative policy designs /
The Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office.

Description

Corporate Author

United States. Congressional Budget Office.

Language(s)

English

Published

[Washington, D.C.] : The Office, [2000]

Subjects

Carbon dioxide mitigation > Carbon dioxide mitigation / United States.
Environmental impact charges > Environmental impact charges / United States.
Emissions trading > Emissions trading / United States.
Carbon taxes > Carbon taxes / United States.
Air quality management > Air quality management / United States > Air quality management / United States / Costs.
Air > Air / Pollution > Air / Pollution / Economic aspects > Air / Pollution / Economic aspects / Government policy > Air / Pollution / Economic aspects / Government policy / United States.

Summary

This Congressional Budget Office (CBO) study, written by Terry Dinan, examines how the potential costs of a carbon-allowance program would be distributed among U.S. households of different incomes. This analysis was done at the request of the Ranking Minority Member of the House Committee on Commerce.

Note

"June 2000."
Also available as PDF file via the Internet at: http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=2104&sequence=0&from=1(Adobe Acrobat required)

Physical Description

xi, 29 p. : ill., charts ; 28 cm

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