Bericht

The climate change challenge and fiscal instruments and policies in the EU

Fiscal policy plays a prominent role in climate change mitigation and adaptation. An optimal combination of revenue policies, in particular taxes, and expenditure policies, such as subsidies and investment, is essential in order to achieve greenhouse gas emissions targets. This paper analyses the main fiscal instruments in place in European Union Member States, focusing on specific issues, such as the fiscal impact of extreme weather events, the interaction between debt sustainability and climate change, the green investment gap and the distributional impact of climate policies. The paper aims to provide an overview of existing fiscal policies and of the main fiscal challenges for a comprehensive European climate change strategy.

ISBN
978-92-899-6059-5
Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Series: ECB Occasional Paper ; No. 315

Klassifikation
Wirtschaft
Climate; Natural Disasters and Their Management; Global Warming
Environmental Economics: Government Policy
Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
Thema
climate change
carbon tax
debt sustainability
green investment,extreme weather events
redistribution

Ereignis
Geistige Schöpfung
(wer)
Avgousti, Aris
Caprioli, Francesco
Caracciolo, Giacomo
Cochard, Marion
Dallari, Pietro
Delgado-Téllez, Mar
Domingues, João
Ferdinandusse, Marien
Filip, Daniela
Nerlich, Carolin
Prammer, Doris
Schmidt, Katja
Theofilakou, Anastasia
Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wer)
European Central Bank (ECB)
(wo)
Frankfurt a. M.
(wann)
2023

DOI
doi:10.2866/850581
Handle
Letzte Aktualisierung
10.03.2025, 11:42 MEZ

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Objekttyp

  • Bericht

Beteiligte

  • Avgousti, Aris
  • Caprioli, Francesco
  • Caracciolo, Giacomo
  • Cochard, Marion
  • Dallari, Pietro
  • Delgado-Téllez, Mar
  • Domingues, João
  • Ferdinandusse, Marien
  • Filip, Daniela
  • Nerlich, Carolin
  • Prammer, Doris
  • Schmidt, Katja
  • Theofilakou, Anastasia
  • European Central Bank (ECB)

Entstanden

  • 2023

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