Reducing Gasoline Consumption Three Policy Options |
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| Author:
| Dinan, Terry
Austin, David |
| Editor:
| Spoor, Christian |
| Produced by:
| Congressional Budget Office, |
| Series title: | A CBO Study Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-16-051232-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2002 |
| Publisher: | United States Government Printing Office
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| Imprint: | Congressional Budget Office |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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Compares 3 methods of reducing gasoline comsumption in the United States: setting higher Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger vehicles; raising the Federal tax on gasoline; and setting a limit on carbon emissions from gasoline combustion and requiring gasoline producers to hold allowances for those emissions, known as a cap-and-trade program.
Compares 3 methods of reducing gasoline comsumption in the United States: setting higher Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger vehicles; raising the Federal tax on gasoline; and setting a limit on carbon emissions from gasoline combustion and requiring gasoline producers to hold allowances for those emissions, known as a cap-and-trade program.