Table 2 Simulation scenario setting.

From: Computable general equilibrium analysis of neutral carbon trading scheme and revenue recycling impacts on income distribution in China

 

Scenario

Description

Decline rate of carbon intensity (%)

Single policy

S1

Carbon ETS only

4.50%

Neutral ETS

through subsidies

SUB-ETS

Subsidies for ETS-covered sectors

SUB-NETS

Subsidies for Non-ETS covered sectors

SUB-ALL

Subsidies for all sectors

Neutral ETS

through VAT reduction

VAT-ETS

VAT reduction for ETS-covered sectors

VAT-NETS

VAT reduction for non-ETS covered sectors

VAT-ALL

VAT reduction for all sectors