Effective carbon taxes need green nudges
Gravert, C. & Shreedhar, G.
(2022).
Effective carbon taxes need green nudges.
Nature Climate Change,
12(12), 1073 - 1074.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01515-1
(2022).
Effective carbon taxes need green nudges.
Nature Climate Change,
12(12), 1073 - 1074.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01515-1
For effective climate policy, we need both classic and behavioural policies. Green nudges facilitate the effectiveness of a carbon tax by increasing the salience of the tax, harnessing pro-climate concerns, extending the reach of a tax by targeting behaviours directly and, importantly, increasing public acceptance of carbon taxes.