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Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Climate Change Policy Alternatives | p. 13 |
Carbon Taxes | p. 15 |
Command-and-Control Regulation | p. 17 |
Cap-and-Trade | p. 20 |
Government Subsidies | p. 23 |
Ten Arguments for a Carbon Tax | p. 25 |
Economic Efficiency | p. 27 |
Excessive Formation of Capital | p. 41 |
Non-Interference with Other Regulatory Instruments or Jurisdictions | p. 46 |
Government Is Better at Reducing "Bads" Than Increasing "Goods" | p. 53 |
Incentives for Innovation-Price Effects | p. 65 |
Incentives for Innovation-Price Breadth | p. 77 |
Administrability | p. 84 |
International Coordination | p. 90 |
Revenue Raising | p. 101 |
Economic Efficiency Revisited: Prices versus Quantities under Uncertainty | p. 104 |
Conclusion | p. 115 |
Arguments against a Carbon Tax | p. 117 |
Political Economy Considerations | p. 118 |
Regressiveness | p. 124 |
Ineffectiveness | p. 138 |
Crowding Out | p. 143 |
Conclusion | p. 145 |
Carbon Tax Psychology | p. 147 |
The "Do No Harm" Effect | p. 152 |
The Identifiability Effect | p. 163 |
The Endowment Effect | p. 170 |
Conclusion | p. 179 |
Changing Political Fortunes? | p. 181 |
Conclusion | p. 191 |
Endnotes | p. 195 |
Index | p. 223 |
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