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Procrastination and Carbon Pricing: the Real Option of a Carbon Price on the Economy
Introduction
A couple of weeks ago, after I posted “Was it Worth It? The Benefit-Cost of Air Pollution in China“, I was asked by Ecoscore to think about the benefit-cost of Australia procrastinating on a carbon price.
Kudos to @barefootecon #CBA of air pollution in #China CBA of procrastination #carbon price in Australia? http://t.co/0yC5G6u9YA #economics
— Ecoscore (@ecoscore) March 19, 2015
So, using my understanding of Australia’s carbon policy and economics what do I think? Has it been good for Australia? What can the rest of the world learn from Australia?
Are You Ready to Manage Energy Price Risk?
Check out this post I wrote for Carbontel:
Now that the Federal government has ‘axed the tax’, energy prices should plummet now, right? Actually, reports from Federal Government agencies don’t see it that way. In fact, there are key economic drivers to expect energy prices to rise in the future. In this article, I will explain why energy prices will rise and what you could do to manage or ‘hedge’ energy price risk. (more)