What impact would the introduction of carbon border taxes have on regional trade flows?
Background
Development and climate change issues are key to ensuring a prosperous, equitable and sustainable future trading environment, particularly in the context of economic recovery. Further evidence should evaluate the impact of policy interventions on developing countries, and to consider the trade-off between global prosperity and green recovery agendas.
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Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Related UKRI funded projects
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Geospatial restructuring of industrial trade (GRIT): integration of secondary data to model geospatial economic responses to fuel price
During the 21st century an energy revolution must take place to avoid the worst effects of climate change. Understanding the impact this revolution will have on the cost of goods and services is a vital challenge, but be...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project partially answers the question as it examines the impact of changing fuel costs on the UK's economy spatially, but it does not specifically address the introduction of carbon border taxes.