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12. Implications of Carbon Taxes for Transportation Policies
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Implementing a US Carbon Tax
Challenges and Debates
Editor:
Ian W.H. Parry
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Publication Date:
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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781138825369.071
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Front Matter
Front Matter
1. Carbon Taxes as Part of the Fiscal Solution
2. Choosing among Mitigation Instruments: How strong is the case for a US carbon tax?
3. Administration of a US Carbon Tax
4. Carbon Taxes to Achieve Emissions Targets: Insights from EMF 24
5. Macroeconomic Effects of Carbon Taxes
6. The Distributional Burden of a Carbon Tax: Evidence and implications for policy
7. Offsetting a Carbon Tax’s Burden on Low-Income Households
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8. Carbon Taxes and Corporate Tax Reform
9. Carbon Taxes and Energy-Intensive Trade-Exposed Industries: Impacts and options
10. The Role of Energy Technology Policy alongside Carbon Pricing
11. Mixing It Up: Power sector energy and regional and regulatory climate policies in the presence of a carbon tax
12. Implications of Carbon Taxes for Transportation Policies
13. Comparing Countries’ Climate Mitigation Efforts in a Post-Kyoto World
Conclusion
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Abstract
Introduction
Reforming motor vehicle policies in light of carbon pricing
Transportation-related externalities (for light-duty vehicles)
Local (or conventional) air pollution
Congestion
Traffic accidents
Other side effects from motor vehicle use
Summary
Corrective fuel taxes
Fuel economy standards
Mileage-based taxes
Other traditional policies
Issues in transportation finance
The infrastructure funding gap
Balance between (and form of) transportation and broader taxes
Earmarking
Conclusion
Notes
References
Appendix: Assessing efficient fuel taxes to address externalities
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