Articles by Susanne Aakerfeldt, Daniel Besley, Mustafa Ozgur Bozcaga, Natasha Sharma

Carbon Taxation: Benefits for Kazakhstan’s Climate Pledges and Economic Competitiveness

Kazakhstan is among the top 15 highest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting countries on a per capita basis, reflecting its high energy intensity. To address this, the President of Kazakhstan has set a bold vision of achieving carbon neutrality by 2060, which should support broader efforts to diversify the economy beyond fossil fuels. A carbon tax…