Publication

Jul 2008

This paper discusses the failure of the US to introduce a cap-and-trade policy on carbon emissions. The author uses statistical methods to identify factors that prevented a positive vote on the legislation in the US Senate in 2006.

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Author David Wheeler
Series CGD Working Papers
Issue 149
Publisher Center for Global Development (CGD)
Copyright © 2008 Center for Global Development (CGD)
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