The European Union intends to impose a carbon border tax and the US is also considering one. What’s the justification for a carbon border tax and what could it mean for international trade? Episode 99 of Economics Explored features a conversation regarding the European Union’s proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), i.e. a carbon border tax, between show host Gene Tunny and his colleague Ben Scott, Research Officer at Adept Economics.
Links relevant to the conversation:
https://adepteconomics.com.au/what-does-the-eus-carbon-border-tax-mean-for-australia/
https://www.diw.de/documents/publikationen/73/diw_01.c.812870.de/dp1935.pdf
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