Supporting carbon pricing when interest rates are higher
F. Funke, L. Mattauch, T. Douenne, A. Fabre & J. E. Stiglitz
Abstract
To accept carbon pricing, citizens desire viable alternatives to fossil fuel-based options. As inflation and higher interest rates have exacerbated access barriers for capital-intensive green substitutes, the political success of carbon pricing will be measured by how well policy design enables consumers to switch.
Citation: Funke F., Mattauch L., Douenne T., Fabre A., Stiglitz J-E. (2024) Supporting carbon pricing when interest rates are higher, Nature Climate Change