Benefits and Costs to Rural Alaska Households from a Carbon Fee and Dividend Program

• Main Author: Colt, Steve
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage 2015
• Subjects: Arctic; Hampton; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/5595

This paper analyzes the benefits and costs of a carbon fee‐and‐dividend (CFD) policy to individual rural Alaska households. The three study area regions are the Bethel Census Area, the Wade Hampton Census Area, and the Northwest Arctic Borough. These three regions have the state’s highest fuel price...