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Economist Stiglitz tells Japan to go for carbon tax

Published 11:32 on March 20, 2017  /  Last updated at 11:32 on March 20, 2017  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, Japan

Taxing CO2 emissions would be the most efficient way for Japan to cut its contribution to climate change and simultaneously stimulate its economy, renowned American economist Joseph Stiglitz said in Tokyo.
Taxing CO2 emissions would be the most efficient way for Japan to cut its contribution to climate change and simultaneously stimulate its economy, renowned American economist Joseph Stiglitz said in Tokyo.


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