Good Climate Policy Doesn't Hurt the Poor

Workshop — Sep 22, 2015

How Pricing Carbon Impacts Low-Income Households

How Pricing Carbon Impacts Low-Income Households

Media Highlight — Jul 29, 2025

NPR: “The EPA Proposes Gutting Its Greenhouse Gas Rules. Here’s What It Means for Cars and Pollution.”

Insights from RFF Fellow Joshua Linn and quotes from Fellow Beia Spiller are included in this story.

Working Paper — Aug 28, 2024

Is Broader Always Better? Preexisting Distortions, Emissions Elasticities, and the Scope of Emissions Pricing

In this working paper, RFF researchers examine alternatives to broad-based carbon pricing and whether they come with a large loss in efficiency.

Media Highlight — Mar 4, 2024

Heatmap: “A Carbon Tax is Back on the Table”

RFF board member Catherine Wolfram offers comments on a new paper she coauthored in this article about renewed attention on carbon taxes.