Front Matter Page
European Department
Contents
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Advantages and Limitations of the Existing Policy Framework
IV. A Comprehensive Package to Enhance Effectiveness
A. Reinforcing Carbon Pricing with Feebates
B. Promoting Equitable Pricing Reform
C. Domestic Mechanisms for Addressing Competitiveness and Leakage
V. Mitigation Policies for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
VI. Summary of Policy Recommendations
VII. References
Annex I. Household Incidence of a Carbon Tax
Annex II. Burden of Carbon Mitigation Policies on EITE Industries
Tables
1. Selected Carbon Pricing Schemes, 2020
2. Effect of Feebates on Vehicle Prices
3. Key Design Issues for BCAs: A Summary
Figures
1. Global Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions
2. Emissions Trends
3. Breakdown of GHG Emissions
4. Current Prices, Supply, and non-Carbon Environmental Costs, 2015
5. Reduction in Fossil Fuel CO2 from Emission Targets and Carbon Pricing in 2030
6. Energy Price Impacts of Carbon Price, 2030
7. Household Energy Consumption, by source
8. Energy Consumption Share, by source
9. Carbon Tax Burden, by source
10. Marginal Tax Rate Schedules for Labor Income
11. Changes in Marginal Tax Rates
12. Incidence of Carbon Tax and Reform Options
13. Carbon Leakage Rate of National Policies
14. Total Estimated GHG Emissions in Denmark by Type of Animal (2018)
15. Avoidable Mortality (Preventable and Treatable) and Health Expenditure
16. Total Denmark’s Great Whales Catches (2000–2019)
Box 1
1. Sources of Agricultural GHG Emissions in Denmark