Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy

The report Fiscal policies for a low-carbon economy makes an important contribution to our understanding of which fiscal policies work best and can be a guide to policy makers as they consider the most effective ways to achieve a low-carbon future....

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Main Authors:	Semmler, Willi, Braga, Joao Paulo, Lichtenberger, Andreas, Toure, Marieme, Hayde, Erin
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	CARBON POLICY CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CARBON TAX GREEN BONDS FISCAL POLICY CLIMATE MODELS GREEN INVESTMENT BUSINESS CYCLE ASSET RETURN VOLATILITY OIL PRICE FLUCTUATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/998821623308445356/Fiscal-Policies-for-a-Low-Carbon-Economy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35795

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spelling	okr-10986-357952021-06-23T05:11:30Z Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy Semmler, Willi Braga, Joao Paulo Lichtenberger, Andreas Toure, Marieme Hayde, Erin CARBON POLICY CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CARBON TAX GREEN BONDS FISCAL POLICY CLIMATE MODELS GREEN INVESTMENT BUSINESS CYCLE ASSET RETURN VOLATILITY OIL PRICE FLUCTUATION The report Fiscal policies for a low-carbon economy makes an important contribution to our understanding of which fiscal policies work best and can be a guide to policy makers as they consider the most effective ways to achieve a low-carbon future. The report finds clear evidence that green bonds can support carbon taxation by acting as a bridge financing instrument, smoothing the path toward a low-carbon transition and overcoming financial market practitioners’ and governments’ short-termism. These findings are particularly timely as governments worldwide are looking for ways to recover and rebuild from the devastating impacts of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Making the right investments now through stimulus and recovery programs can lay the foundation for a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient recovery. 2021-06-22T13:24:25Z 2021-06-22T13:24:25Z 2021-06 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/998821623308445356/Fiscal-Policies-for-a-Low-Carbon-Economy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35795 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
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topic	CARBON POLICY CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CARBON TAX GREEN BONDS FISCAL POLICY CLIMATE MODELS GREEN INVESTMENT BUSINESS CYCLE ASSET RETURN VOLATILITY OIL PRICE FLUCTUATION
spellingShingle	CARBON POLICY CARBON PRICING CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CARBON TAX GREEN BONDS FISCAL POLICY CLIMATE MODELS GREEN INVESTMENT BUSINESS CYCLE ASSET RETURN VOLATILITY OIL PRICE FLUCTUATION Semmler, Willi Braga, Joao Paulo Lichtenberger, Andreas Toure, Marieme Hayde, Erin Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy
description	The report Fiscal policies for a low-carbon economy makes an important contribution to our understanding of which fiscal policies work best and can be a guide to policy makers as they consider the most effective ways to achieve a low-carbon future. The report finds clear evidence that green bonds can support carbon taxation by acting as a bridge financing instrument, smoothing the path toward a low-carbon transition and overcoming financial market practitioners’ and governments’ short-termism. These findings are particularly timely as governments worldwide are looking for ways to recover and rebuild from the devastating impacts of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Making the right investments now through stimulus and recovery programs can lay the foundation for a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient recovery.
format	Report
author	Semmler, Willi Braga, Joao Paulo Lichtenberger, Andreas Toure, Marieme Hayde, Erin
author_facet	Semmler, Willi Braga, Joao Paulo Lichtenberger, Andreas Toure, Marieme Hayde, Erin
author_sort	Semmler, Willi
title	Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy
title_short	Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy
title_full	Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy
title_fullStr	Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy
title_full_unstemmed	Fiscal Policies for a Low-Carbon Economy
title_sort	fiscal policies for a low-carbon economy
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/998821623308445356/Fiscal-Policies-for-a-Low-Carbon-Economy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35795
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