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by sanxiyn 721 days ago
> How do we even calculate the subsidy paid to fossil fuel companies by letting them externalize the cost of their mess onto the planet?

I know this was rhetorical, but the standard method in the literature is Optimal Taxes on Fossil Fuel in General Equilibrium (2014).

https://doi.org/10.3982/ECTA10217