<p>Report Estimates How Federal Carbon Tax Would Affect Tax Burdens</p>

Report Estimates How Federal Carbon Tax Would Affect Tax Burdens

Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center

Center on Global Energy Policy

Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs

A July report published by the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center examined the distributional effects of various potential federal carbon taxes, finding that “an overall carbon tax policy can be progressive, regressive, or neither, depending on how the revenue is used.”

<p>A July report published by the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center examined the distributional effects of various potential federal carbon taxes, finding that “an overall carbon tax policy can be progressive, regressive, or neither, depending on how the revenue is used.”</p>