Fiscal policy has a strong role to play in the transition to an ecologically sustainable economy. This paper critically discusses the way that green fiscal policy has been analysed in both conventional and post-Keynesian approaches. It then uses a recently developed post-Keynesian ecological macroeconomic model in order to provide a comparative evaluation of three different types of green fiscal policy: carbon taxes, green subsidies and green public investment. We show that (i) carbon taxes reduce global warming but increase financial risks due to their adverse effects on the profitability of firms and credit availability; (ii) green subsidies and green public investment improve ecological efficiency, but their positive environmental impact...
‘Greening’ economic growth discourses are increasingly replacing the catchword of ‘sustainable devel...
This paper explores the approach of Post Keynesian Economics (PKE) in comparison with ecological eco...
The economic decline that began in 2008 opened a window of opportunity for consideration about how t...
Fiscal policy has a strong role to play in the transition to an ecologically sustainable economy. Th...
In the wake of the global financial crisis, Keynesianism has had something of a revival. In practice...
This paper considers how environmental policies should respond to macroeconomic downturns. It first ...
Post-Keynesian environmental economics provides a realistic view of the impact of different environm...
This paper presents a post-Keynesian ecological macro model that combines three strands of literatu...
The paper starts with a brief criticism of macroeconomic analyses of different schools of thought fo...
Modern western economies (in the Eurozone and elsewhere) face a number of challenges over the coming...
This timely book focuses on achieving a sustainable future through the reform of green fiscal policy...
One of the fundamental causes of environmental and resource use problems are unpriced scarcity and p...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from the publisher via the DO...
Economic activity generates carbon emissions that accelerate climate change. Rising temperatures wil...
Addressing the climate crisis requires a deep socio-ecological transformation of our economies. This...
‘Greening’ economic growth discourses are increasingly replacing the catchword of ‘sustainable devel...
This paper explores the approach of Post Keynesian Economics (PKE) in comparison with ecological eco...
The economic decline that began in 2008 opened a window of opportunity for consideration about how t...
Fiscal policy has a strong role to play in the transition to an ecologically sustainable economy. Th...
In the wake of the global financial crisis, Keynesianism has had something of a revival. In practice...
This paper considers how environmental policies should respond to macroeconomic downturns. It first ...
Post-Keynesian environmental economics provides a realistic view of the impact of different environm...
This paper presents a post-Keynesian ecological macro model that combines three strands of literatu...
The paper starts with a brief criticism of macroeconomic analyses of different schools of thought fo...
Modern western economies (in the Eurozone and elsewhere) face a number of challenges over the coming...
This timely book focuses on achieving a sustainable future through the reform of green fiscal policy...
One of the fundamental causes of environmental and resource use problems are unpriced scarcity and p...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from the publisher via the DO...
Economic activity generates carbon emissions that accelerate climate change. Rising temperatures wil...
Addressing the climate crisis requires a deep socio-ecological transformation of our economies. This...
‘Greening’ economic growth discourses are increasingly replacing the catchword of ‘sustainable devel...
This paper explores the approach of Post Keynesian Economics (PKE) in comparison with ecological eco...
The economic decline that began in 2008 opened a window of opportunity for consideration about how t...