A Reading for the Pigou Club
From Greg Mankiw
December 3, 2012 - 3:03pm
From The New Yorker. One disappointing quotation:"We would never propose a carbon tax, and have no intention of proposing one," [White House spokesman Jay] Carney told reporters.
December 3, 2012 - 3:03pm
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