How Much Carbon Pricing is in Countries' Own Interests? : The Critical Role of Co-Benefits /

This paper calculates, for the top twenty emitting countries, how much pricing of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is in their own national interests due to domestic co-benefits (leaving aside the global climate benefits). On average, nationally efficient prices are substantial, USD 57.5 per ton of CO...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parry, Ian
Other Authors: Heine, Dirk, Veung, Chandara
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2014/174
Online Access:Full text available on IMF