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The U.S. is linked to carbon pricing through its role as a jurisdiction for implementing such policies to drive decarbonization technologies [1], the subject of ongoing political debate regarding legislative design [2], and as a focus for economic impact assessments of high carbon price requirements [3].

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Carbon Pricing for Inclusive Prosperity: The Role of Public Support econfip.org EconFIP 2 facts
referenceAnderson et al. (2019) and Roberts (2018) argue that it remains an open question which carbon pricing design will succeed in the current US political climate, given that both the bipartisan-focused 2016 proposal and the left-leaning 2018 proposal in Washington State failed.
referenceHigh carbon prices required for decarbonization are not expected to significantly impact global or United States economic growth (Clarke et al. 2014; Goulder et al. 2019).