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What are the macroeconomic effects of carbon pricing?

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Sinopsis

Carbon pricing is used to reduce carbon emissions and incentivize the use of climate-friendly technologies. While the policy can be an effective tool to support the green transition, it may also affect households and economies in unequal ways.  Welcome to a seminar where carbon pricing and its implications on macroeconomy will be discussed together with leading experts.   The seminar is held in English and is part of the IIES/SNS International Policy Talks, a collaboration between SNS and the Institute for International Economics (IIES) at Stockholm University. The seminar series aims to create a forum where internationally renowned economists discuss the latest research with leading experts and decision-makers.  Participants  Jytte Guteland, Member of the Riksdag, The Social Democratic Party. Member of the Committee on EU Affairs and the Committee on Environment and Agriculture. Diego Känzig, Assistant Professor of Economics, Northwestern University Katarina Luhr, climate policy spokesperson, the Green Part