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Academic papers can be difficult for decision makers and the public to fully grasp and understand the connection to their work and lives. EPIC’s research highlights and research summaries allow readers to digest the main findings and policy impacts.
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On the Geographic Implications of Carbon Taxes

A carbon tax rebated locally can, if not too large, increase the size of an economy by concentrating economic activity in its high-productivity, non-agricultural core, and by incentivizing immigration; these...
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Local Carbon Policy

Although the distribution of carbon reduction pledges in the Paris Agreement is roughly in line with the local social cost of carbon (LSCC), the magnitude of those pledges is largely...
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