On the recordMarch 31, 2014
You do not end up with a net-zero benefit to the economy. You end up with a positive for the economy because of how you have shifted the tax burden.
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congress.govYou do not end up with a net-zero benefit to the economy. You end up with a positive for the economy because of how you have shifted the tax burden.
Explaining the positive economic impact of shifting tax burdens through a carbon fee.
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