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Gernot Wagner

Gernot Wagner · 5 Apr 2024

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  1. Our reading

    Punitive tariffs that raise electric vehicle prices and reduce competition are counterproductive.

    Their wordsBut a punitive tariff that raises the prices of EVs and reduces competition is counterproductive.

  2. Our reading

    A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war.

    Their wordsA subsidy race, together with stronger efforts at pricing carbon dioxide emissions, is vastly superior to a tariff war.

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