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Revenue Recycling

Revenue recycling - carbon pricing - clean-tech research and development
Mar 24 2016

How to price carbon so that emissions go down and citizens don’t go crazy*

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Climate and Energy

by PJ Partington and Vicky Sharpe Our next report will explore the challenges and opportunities with different approaches to recycling revenues from carbon pricing. To better understand the trade-offs associated with each revenue recycling option, we commissioned a set of six papers authored by some of Canada’s leading policy thinkers. What are the advantages of […]

Carbon fee and dividend - revenue recycling of carbon pricing revenues
Mar 22 2016

We All Own the Air: Why a Carbon Fee and Dividend Makes Sense for Canada

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Climate and Energy

by Lars Osberg Our next report will explore the challenges and opportunities with different approaches to recycling revenues from carbon pricing. To better understand the trade-offs associated with each revenue recycling option, we commissioned a set of six papers authored by some of Canada’s leading policy thinkers. What are the advantages of each option? Under […]

revenue neutral - revenue recycling of carbon pricing revenues - reducing existing taxes
Mar 17 2016

Case for Using Revenue from a Carbon Tax to Reduce Existing Taxes

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Climate and Energy

by Ken McKenzie Our next report will explore the challenges and opportunities with different approaches to recycling revenues from carbon pricing. To better understand the trade-offs associated with each revenue recycling option, we commissioned a set of six papers authored by some of Canada’s leading policy thinkers. What are the advantages of each option? Under […]

Carbon pricing revenue - Ontario estimate - cap-and-trade
May 6 2015

Carbon pricing revenue: Let me count the ways

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Climate and Energy

Every so often, the research team here at Ecofiscal will venture out into the blogosphere. Sometimes, we’ll share additional analysis that didn’t quite make it to a report. Sometimes, we’ll elaborate on more technical ideas or data that the main reports consider only briefly. And sometimes, we’ll just take the opportunity to be unabashedly #wonkish. […]

Don Drummond: carbon pricing and the economy
Apr 16 2015

Making the Grade on Carbon Pricing and the Economy

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Climate and Energy

As Economics 101 students gear up for their final exams, Canadian policy makers are working to pass a real-life economics test. Their challenge: how to reconcile both environmental and economic imperatives, particularly in the face of rising greenhouse gas emissions. Here’s one question a number of those decision-makers are puzzling: The economic impact of putting […]

Dec 11 2014

This is a debate worth having: A response to Andrew Jackson

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Climate and Energy Technology and Innovation

Earlier this week, Andrew Jackson, senior policy advisor to the Broadbent Institute, wrote a thoughtful and constructively critical analysis of the Ecofiscal Commission’s first report. My first response is: thank you, Andrew. Jackson’s piece epitomizes the much-needed evolution of the debate around climate policy in Canada. It moves us squarely to the discussion we should […]

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