Challenges in measuring the distribution of carbon footprints: The role of product and price heterogeneity

B-Tier
Journal: Ecological Economics
Year: 2024
Volume: 220
Issue: C

Score contribution per author:

0.402 = (α=2.01 / 5 authors) × 1.0x B-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

The distribution of the footprint within a country is regularly computed using consumption data, and with the assumption that the footprint from a product category is proportional to the spending on that product. Here, we explore the limitations of this proportionality assumption.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolec:v:220:y:2024:i:c:s0921800924000193
Journal Field
Environment
Author Count
5
Added to Database
2026-01-24