Assessing Economic Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: by Derek Vollmer PDF

By Derek Vollmer

ISBN-10: 0309127009

ISBN-13: 9780309127004

Many financial versions exist to estimate the associated fee and effectiveness of other guidelines for lowering greenhouse gasoline (GHG) emissions. a few techniques include wealthy technological element, others emphasize the combination habit of the economic climate and effort approach, and a few concentrate on affects for particular sectors. Understandably, various methods should be greater located to supply specific sorts of data and should yield differing effects, every now and then rendering judgements on destiny weather switch emissions and study and improvement (R&D) coverage tough. trustworthy estimates of the prices and merits to the U.S. economic climate for varied emissions relief and model suggestions are severe to federal weather switch R&D portfolio making plans and funding judgements. on the request of the U.S. division of power (DOE), the nationwide Academies geared up a workshop to contemplate those concerns.

The workshop, summarized during this quantity, comprised 3 dimensions: coverage, research, and economics. Discussions alongside those dimensions have been intended to guide to positive id of gaps and possibilities. The workshop fascinated with (1) policymakers' informational wishes; (2) types and different analytic ways to satisfy those wishes; (3) very important monetary issues, together with fairness and discounting; and (4) possibilities to augment analytical services and higher tell policy.

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