Household energy use in Britain: a distributional analysis
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In this report, we show the effects of energy price rises over the recent past, look at what current policies mean for effective carbon prices and their impact on bills, and consider the distributional consequences of a more consistent approach to carbon pricing, alongside possible changes to the tax and benefit system that could mitigate these effects.
Authors
Andrew Leicester
Director
Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.
Research Fellow University of Warwick
Arun is a Research Fellow at IFS, an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick and a Commissioner at the Wealth Tax Commission.
Associate Director
I completed a PhD at UCL in 2020. My work examines the drivers of variation in the quantity and quality of healthcare provided to different patients.
Report details
- DOI
- 10.1920/re.ifs.2013.0085
- ISBN
- 978-1-909463-24-0
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Advani, A et al. (2013). Household energy use in Britain: a distributional analysis . London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/household-energy-use-britain-distributional-analysis (accessed: 25 April 2024).
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