Alton, Theresa; Arndt, Channing; Davies, Rob; Hartley, … - 2012
using a dynamic economy-wide model linked to an energy sector model. Simulation results indicate that a phased-in carbon tax … preferred tax scenario reduces national absorption and employment by 1.2 and 0.6 per cent, respectively, by 2025. However, if … South Africa's trading partners unilaterally impose a carbon consumption tax then welfare and employment losses exceed those …