claim: Economic assessments of proposed policy to put a price on carbon emissions are in widespread agreement that the net economic impact will be minor.
evidences.evidence_id: Carbon tax:301
evidences.article: Carbon tax
evidences.evidence: Various studies in the 1990s, and an economic analysis by Statistics Norway, have estimated the effect of the CO2 tax to be a reduction of 2.5–11% of Norwegian emissions under a business-as-usual approach (i.e., the predicted emissions that would have occurred without the tax).
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Carbon tax:724
evidences.article: Carbon tax
evidences.evidence: An Economic Assessment of Policy Instruments for Combating Climate Change.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: Climate change mitigation:457
evidences.article: Climate change mitigation
evidences.evidence: This is considered as a particularly difficult policy proposal as the economic growth of developing countries are proportionally reflected in the growth of greenhouse emissions.
evidences.votes: REFUTES REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: Emissions trading:117
evidences.article: Emissions trading
evidences.evidence: They all put a price on pollution (for example, see carbon price), and so provide an economic incentive to reduce pollution beginning with the lowest-cost opportunities.
evidences.votes: REFUTES SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Stern Review:213
evidences.article: Stern Review
evidences.evidence: Economists have different views over the cost estimates of climate change mitigation given in the Review.
evidences.votes: REFUTES REFUTES