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Iran has implemented cash transfers funded by carbon pricing as a poverty reduction strategy [1], and the country is currently evaluating the potential for carbon pricing mechanisms to incentivize emissions reductions [2] and improve public acceptance through awareness campaigns [3].
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Reforming Iran's Energy Policy: Strategies for Sustainability ... jpia.princeton.edu 2 facts
claimPublic awareness campaigns in Iran should communicate the long-term benefits of carbon pricing and the true costs of environmental degradation to enhance public acceptance of energy price increases.
claimIntroducing a carbon pricing mechanism in Iran can incentivize emissions reductions while generating revenue for clean energy projects, provided the policy is framed as a long-term solution rather than a short-term price hike.
Carbon Pricing for Inclusive Prosperity: The Role of Public Support econfip.org 1 fact
measurementIn Iran, cash transfers funded by carbon pricing amounted to 28% of median per-capita expenditures for a family of four in 2011, which lifted millions of households out of poverty, according to Atansah et al. (2017).