Stacy and colleagues, Australia's carbon tax on 500 largest polluters introduced last summer (after two previous legislative attempts defeated): $23 per tonne to be raised further China will introduce a carbon tax in 2015. (Notably, 3 out of 7 strategic areas in their current grand 5-year plan relate to environment/sustainable development)
Best, Radoslav S. Dimitrov, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Political Science University of Western Ontario Social Science Centre London, Ontario Canada N6A 5C2 Tel. +1(519) 661-2111 ext. 85023 Fax +1(519) 661-3904 Email: rdimi...@uwo.ca On 2013-01-17, at 9:41 AM, Raul Pacheco-Vega wrote: > Folks, > > My friend, colleague and mentor Dr. Kathryn Harrison from The University of > British Columbia Department of Political Science (fellow GEP-ED-er) is doing > a project on the comparative politics of carbon taxation and she's usually my > go-to when I ask anything on carbon taxation. I've copied her on this email > and maybe you could follow up directly, Stacy? > > Here's a couple of recent papers of hers on the topic > http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf/10.1146/annurev.lawsocsci.093008.131545 > > http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1541-1338.2012.00565.x/full > > Yours always, > Raul > > PS - Happy New Year everyone! > > > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Navroz Dubash <ndub...@gmail.com> wrote: > and, relatively little known, but India has a "coal cess" the proceeds of > which go into a clean energy fund. So not an economy wide carbon tax, but > directed on coal. > > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Neil E. Harrison <harri...@sd-institute.org> > wrote: > . . . and, of course, Australia. John Mikler of the University of Sydney and > I have a piece submitted to the Australian Journal of Politics and History > that looks at some of the effects of that new tax on business investment, > > Cheers, > > Neil > > Neil E. Harrison, Ph.D. > Executive Director > The Sustainable Development Institute > P.O. Box 423 Laramie, WY 82073 > > Author, Constructing Sustainable Development (Suny Press) > Co-Editor, Science and Politics in the International Environment (Rowman and > Littlefield) > Editor, Complexity in World Politics (Suny Press) > Editor, Selected Topics in National and Regional Institutions and > Infrastructures (UNESCO) > Author, Sustainable Capitalism and the Pursuit of Well-Being (in preparation > for Earthscan/Routledge) > Co-Editor, Climate Innovation: Liberal Capitalism and Climate Change (in > preparation for Palgrave Macmillan) > > > > From: "Wil Burns" <williamcgbu...@comcast.net> > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 2:37 PM > To: stacy.vandev...@unh.edu, "Gep-Ed" <gep-ed@googlegroups.com> > Subject: RE: [gep-ed] carbon taxes list/examples? > > > Lots of literature on this, Stacy, will send you some under separate cover, > but in terms of jurisdictions: > > > 1. British Columbia; > > 2. South Africa (prospective) > > 3. Ireland > > 4. Finland > > 5. Sweden; > > 6. Quebec > > 7. Boulder, CO > > > Dr. Wil Burns, Associate Director > > Master of Science, Energy Policy & Climate Program > > Johns Hopkins University > > 1717 Massachusetts Ave., NW > > Washington, DC 20036 > > 650.281.9126 (Mobile) > > 202.452.8713 (Fax) > > http://energy.jhu.edu > > > Skype ID: Wil.Burns > > Blog: http://www.teachingclimatelaw.org > > > From: gep-ed@googlegroups.com [mailto:gep-ed@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > VanDeveer, Stacy > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 11:58 AM > To: Gep-Ed (gep-ed@googlegroups.com) > Cc: Rabe Barry > Subject: [gep-ed] carbon taxes list/examples? > > > Colleagues, > > > My Massachusetts senator is looking for information about which (1) US > states/jurisdictions have carbon taxes and (2) other clear information or > description about other places using such taxes. > > Help is most welcome! > > > --Stacy > > > > > > > Stacy D. VanDeveer > Associate Professor > > University of New Hampshire > Dept. of Political Science > Horton SSC > Durham, NH 03824 USA > > stacy.vandev...@unh.edu > > tel: > fax: > mobile: > Skype ID: > > (+1) 603-862-0167 > (+1) 603-862-0178 > (+1) 781-321-5880 > stacy.d.vandeveer > > > Want to always have my latest info? > > Want a signature like this? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Dr. Navroz K. Dubash > Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research > Dharma Marg, Chanakyapuri > New Delhi 110 021, India > Tel: +91-11-2611-5273/74/75/76 > Email: ndub...@gmail.com > Web page: http://www.cprindia.org/users/navroz-k-dubash > > Recent Publications: > - Regulatory State of the South, Special issue of Regulation and Governance, > 2012. > - Handbook of Climate Change and India, OUP and Earthscan, 2012. > > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > Dr. Raul Pacheco-Vega > Assistant Professor, Public Administration Division > CIDE, AC. (Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas, A.C) Region Centro > > Circuito Tecnopolo Norte S/N, Col. Hacienda Nueva > Aguascalientes, Ags. 20313, Mexico > Tel. (+52-449) 994-5150 x 5196 > Cel. (+52-477) 134-0285 > Website - Twitter - Facebook - CIDE webpage > > "Success seems to be largely a matter > of hanging on after others have let go." > - William Feather
