Climate finance aims to enable climate compatible development (CCD). However, in developing countries subsidies to fossil fuels (alone) dwarf efforts toward CCD through climate finance. This paper examines the separation of discourses on private climate
This policy paper by the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Grantham Research Institute summarises research on the UK energy policy landscape for both households and business. It explores the
This paper by the Grantham Research Institute provides an overview of the system of energy taxes in place in the UK, examines how these policies impact UK businesses and provides proposals for a simplified and
The OECD and IEA regularly produce estimates of subsidies and other forms of support for fossil fuels in several countries around the world. Visit the OECD website for data on fossil fuel support
This New Climate Economy working paper examines the strong momentum for carbon pricing around the world, the benefits of carbon pricing, and explains what is needed for successful implementation, drawing on
This GGKP working paper provides a conceptual framework for assessing the effectiveness (strengths and weaknesses) of a green fiscal reform
This GGKP working paper reviews the best practices associated with the choice and design of fiscal instruments for low-carbon technologies and identifies the main lessons learned from their implementation in
This GGKP working paper develops a conceptual framework that allows policymakers to estimate the revenue potential of an envisioned environmental fiscal reform (EFR) instrument.
This GGKP working paper provides examples from cars to maritime shipping, highlighting common themes in environmental improvements beyond technology improvements: exploitation of scale economy, capacity utilization and slower speeds.
This GGKP working paper searches for ways to improve the role of fiscal instruments and approaches in the management of water scarcity and the pursuit of inclusive development objectives.
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