17-070/VI - Should Pollution Taxes Be Targeted At Income Redistribution?


  • Authors
    Bas (B.) Jacobs, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Tinbergen Institute and CESifo; Tinbergen Institute, The Netherlands; Rick (F.) van der Ploeg, University of Oxford, Tinbergen Institute, CEPR and CESifo
  • Publication date
    July 31, 2017
  • Keywords
    redistributive taxation, corrective pollution taxation, Gorman polar form, Stone-Geary preferences, PIGLOG preferences, green tax reform
  • JEL
    H21, H23, Q54