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Interdisciplinary researcher at the intersection of climate science, economics, & equity / Current @PrincetonSPIA postdoc / @ERGBerkeley PhD / Husky-Enthusiast
Nov 29, 2021 7 tweets 5 min read
Thanks to an amazing interdisciplinary team effort, we have a new paper out in @NatureClimate, "#Climate Action with Revenue Recycling has Benefits for #Poverty, #Inequality, and Well-Being." @ERGBerkeley @PrincetonSPIA

Paper Link: nature.com/articles/s4155…

1/7 How can a carbon tax be implemented so it simultaneously reduces global emissions, protects the poor against high policy costs, and achieves equity goals? We use a revenue recycling framework to explore this question for a (i) 2 °C scenario and (ii) optimal policy scenario.

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