August 17, 2008

Distributional Effects of Environmental and Energy Policy: An Introduction.

by Don Fullerton

- This chapter reviews literature on the distributional effects of environmental and energy policy. In particular, many effects of such policy are likely regressive. This paper discusses whether these fears are valid, and whether anything can be done about them.

Fullerton, D. (2008). "Distributional Effects of Environmental and Energy Policy: An Introduction." NBER Working Paper No. 14241, Aug, 2008.