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The 12 pages that link to Social cost of carbon, each with the reason it gives.

• Carbon pricingRelated: It offers a benchmark for judging whether a carbon price reflects estimated climate damages.

• Pigouvian taxRelated: It provides a damage estimate used to set or evaluate carbon taxes.

• Environmental economicsBroader topic: It translates climate damages into a value used to assess carbon policies.

• Carbon taxRelated: It provides one benchmark for setting a tax equal to climate damages.

• Climate policyRelated: Governments use it to compare climate damages with the costs of proposed actions.

• Levelized cost of electricityRelated: Whether climate damages are included can change comparisons between emitting and low-carbon generation.

• Shadow priceRelated: It is a damage-based marginal valuation, distinct from a cap’s model-specific shadow price.

• Public economicsRelated: It translates climate damages into a benchmark for evaluating carbon taxes and other policies.

• Sustainable designRelated: It illustrates the difficulty of assigning economic value to long-term climate harms.

• William NordhausRelated: It translates the damages in Nordhaus’s climate models into a marginal cost of emissions.

• Normative economicsBroader topic: Its estimated damages inform normative comparisons of climate policies and carbon prices.

• Economic analysis of climate changeBroader topic: It translates marginal climate damages into a value used in policy appraisal.