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Old 10-23-2019, 03:01 PM   #1194
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Yes, the choices you make are based on price incentives. Increasing your tax return doesn’t change the amount you drive. Increasing the price of gas could change the amount you drive even if there is corresponding increase in the tax rebate.

Human behaviour is sticky rather than rational so it isn’t linear for sure.
The tax rebate is a fixed amount, not based on what you pay in carbon tax. So you make money if you decrease your carbon use or you pay if you fill up or car everyday or heat your house using oil.
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