The results of this study should be shouted from the rooftops. People need to be told about these results.

For example: "We find that #emissionspricing has only a modest effect on #Food costs, with an $80 CAD per tonne #emissionsprice raising the cost of domestically produced food by approximately 0.8%. Including non-pricing of imports, and if domestic cost increases are fully passed through to consumers, we find food prices would rise by an average of 0.5%."

https://doi.org/10.1111/cjag.12383

#canada

#CarbonTax isn't to blame for #affordability crisis: UCalgary report | CityNews Vancouver https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2023/12/05/ucalgary-carbon-tax-affordability-study/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CWe%20find%20that%20food%20in,extra%20cash%20in%20their%20pockets.

“New data from the #SchoolofPublicPolicy at the #UniversityofCalgary is diving into how #EmissionsPricing would affect affordability in the country.

The study used British Columbia’s long-running carbon tax and the most recent Statistics Canada data to figure out how the province’s carbon taxation affects affordability. (1/2)

Carbon tax isn't to blame for affordability crisis: UCalgary report | CityNews Vancouver

New data from UCalgary's School of Public Policy says emissions pricing isn't to blame for Canada's ongoing affordability crisis.

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