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Albert Jan Hummel

Assistant Professor · University of Amsterdam

Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam, in the Macro and International Economics group. His research is in public and labor economics, including optimal climate and fiscal policy with Thomas Douenne and Marcelo Pedroni.

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Published The Economic Journal Online 15 Jan 2026 Published Jul 2026

Optimal Fiscal Policy in a Climate-Economy Model with Heterogeneous Households

Thomas Douenne · Albert Jan Hummel · Marcelo Pedroni

This paper asks whether inequality and redistributive taxation should make climate policy more or less ambitious, and how optimal carbon taxes interact with optimal income taxes when households differ …

Fiscal Policy Inequality Macro Dynamics Economic Growth