Klier, Thomas; Linn, Joshua - In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 7 (2015) 1, pp. 212-42
France, Germany, and Sweden link taxes to passenger vehicles' carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions rates. Based on new vehicle registration data from 2005 to 2010, we find that CO2 taxes reduce registrations. The effect is larger in France than in either Germany or Sweden, and the French results are...