Jan K. Brueckner
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University of California, Irvine, Professor of Economics
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![Large obsolete passenger airplanes in a dismantling and recycling facility.](https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AR-thumb-clunkers.png)
A Cash-for-Clunkers Program Could Reduce Aviation Emissions
Paying airlines to scrap — instead of sell — old planes produces environmental benefits at a low cost
![Refueling an airplane on the airport Punta Cana at the Dominican Republic](https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AR-thumb-airline-fuel.png)
Taxing Jet Fuel Could Reduce Airline Greenhouse Gas Emissions Now
Breakthrough technologies are years off for aviation, but incremental improvements are available