Targets for global climate policy: An overview
RSJ Tol - Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2013 - Elsevier
A survey of the economic impact of climate change and the marginal damage costs shows
that carbon dioxide emissions are a negative externality. The estimated Pigou tax and its …
that carbon dioxide emissions are a negative externality. The estimated Pigou tax and its …
The transition to endogenous technical change in climate-economy models: a technical overview to the innovation modeling comparison project
This paper assesses endogenous technical change (ETC) in climate-economy models,
using the models in the Innovation Modeling Comparison Project (IMCP) as a representative …
using the models in the Innovation Modeling Comparison Project (IMCP) as a representative …
Marginal abatement costs of greenhouse gas emissions: A meta-analysis
In this paper, we carry out a meta-analysis of recent studies into the costs of greenhouse gas
mitigation policies that aim at the long-term stabilisation of these gases in the atmosphere …
mitigation policies that aim at the long-term stabilisation of these gases in the atmosphere …
Improving the evidence base for energy policy: The role of systematic reviews
S Sorrell - Energy policy, 2007 - Elsevier
The concept of evidence-based policy and practice (EBPP) has gained increasing
prominence in the UK over the last 10 years and now plays a dominant role in a number of …
prominence in the UK over the last 10 years and now plays a dominant role in a number of …
Tools for integrated sustainability assessment: a two-track approach
J Rotmans - Integrated Assessment Journal, 2006 - journals.lib.sfu.ca
Sustainable development has become an overarching policy target for the global policy
arena. However, the international policy-making process and that of the individual countries …
arena. However, the international policy-making process and that of the individual countries …
Closing the gap? Top-down versus bottom-up projections of China's regional energy use and CO2 emissions
As the world's largest CO 2 emitter, China is a prominent case study for scenario analysis.
This study uses two newly developed global top-down and bottom-up models with a …
This study uses two newly developed global top-down and bottom-up models with a …
Learning curves for energy technology: a critical assessment
In this paper, which forms a chapter in the forthcoming Book â Delivering a Low Carbon
Electricity System: Technologies, Economics and Policyâ, Jamasb and Kohler revisit the …
Electricity System: Technologies, Economics and Policyâ, Jamasb and Kohler revisit the …
Building SSPs for climate policy analysis: a scenario elicitation methodology to map the space of possible future challenges to mitigation and adaptation
The scientific community is now developing a new set of scenarios, referred to as Shared
Socio-economic Pathways (SSPs) that will be contrasted along two axes: challenges to …
Socio-economic Pathways (SSPs) that will be contrasted along two axes: challenges to …
A cost–benefit analysis of the EU 20/20/2020 package
RSJ Tol - Energy Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
The European Commission did not publish a cost–benefit analysis for its 2020 climate
package. This paper fills that gap, comparing the marginal costs and benefits of greenhouse …
package. This paper fills that gap, comparing the marginal costs and benefits of greenhouse …
On the economic foundations of green growth discourses: the case of climate change mitigation and macroeconomic dynamics in economic modeling
'Greening'economic growth discourses are increasingly replacing the catchword of
'sustainable development'within national and international policy circles. The core of the …
'sustainable development'within national and international policy circles. The core of the …