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Table 1 The Social discount rate and the second-best proportional carbon tax rate

From: Endogenous social discount rate, proportional carbon tax, and sustainability: Do we have the right to discount future generations' utility?

SDR

1

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

(per annum)

λ t + 1 * λ t *

1

0.98

0.67

0.55

0.45

0.37

(per twenty years)

θ

200

191

122

58

43

32

(%)