The Social Aversion to Intergenerational Inequality and the Recycling of a Carbon Tax

摘要: Redistributing the income of a carbon tax impacts economic activity and intergenerational inequality, which both influence intertemporal social welfare. Thus way planner recycles is influenced by its degree aversion to inequality. This article analyses effect inequality on choice as concerns implementing redistributing tax. It relies detailed computable general equilibrium model with overlapping generations an energy module, parameterisation empirical data. We use two types welfare functionals incorporate variable parameter measuring Results suggest that through higher public expenditures if inequity relatively high. holds even recycling lower taxes increases activity.