ISSN (print) - 0131-7652

ISSN (online) - 2686-7605

Vol. 44 No. 7 (2014)
ECOLOGY AND ECONOMY

The Pros and Cons of Introducing a Carbon Tax: an Analysis of Foreign Experience

  • I. Potravnyy,
  • Ye. Motosova
I. Potravnyy
Российский экономический университет им. Г.В. Плеханова
Bio
Ye. Motosova
Российский экономический университет им. Г.В. Плеханова
Bio
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30680/ECO0131-7652-2014-7-180-189

Published 2018-07-09

Keywords

  • CARBON TAX,
  • GREENHOUSE GASES,
  • LOW-CARBON ECONOMY,
  • CLIMATE CHANGE,
  • ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS,
  • FOREIGN EXPERIENCE
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How to Cite

1.
Potravnyy И, Motosova Е. The Pros and Cons of Introducing a Carbon Tax: an Analysis of Foreign Experience. ECO [Internet]. 2018 Jul. 9 [cited 2024 Nov. 13];44(7):180-9. Available from: https://ecotrends.ru/index.php/eco/article/view/820

Abstract

Considered are the issues of economic regulation to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. The article analyzes the international experience of application of carbon tax and other tools for development of low-carbon economy. Shows the positive and negative aspects of the introduction of a carbon tax to solve for managing climate change and ensure sustainable growth of the economy.