This paper examines the impact of implementing a carbon tax on aggregate total factor productivity in the Dominican Republic through the resource allocation channel. It incorporates energy inputs—electricity and fuel—into firms’ production functions, allowing predictions of potential changes in resource allocation due to the carbon tax. The theoretical implications of the model indicate that the carbon tax has a heterogeneous effect on firms’ input...
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2024/10/04
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政策研究报告
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WPS10944
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2024/10/04
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The Effect of Carbon Taxes on Aggregate Productivity: The Case of the Dominican Republic