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Are economists getting climate dynamics right and does it matter?
Dietz, Simon; Ploeg, Frederick van der; Rezai, Armon; … - 2020
We show that several of the most important economic models of climate change produce climate dynamics inconsistent with the current crop of models in climate science. First, most economic models exhibit far too long a delay between an impulse of CO2 emissions and warming. Second, few economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171780
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - 2011
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United States. It argues that the analysis of the US Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon did not go far enough into the tail...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305979
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The social cost of CO2 from the PAGE09 model
Hope, Chris W. - 2011
, emission and adaptation inputs in the latest default version of the model, PAGE09 v1.7 are described. The scientific and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306553
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Are Economists Getting Climate Dynamics Right and Does It Matter?
Dietz, Simon; van der Ploeg, Rick; Rezai, Armon; … - 2020
We show that several of the most important economic models of climate change produce climate dynamics inconsistent with the current crop of models in climate science. First, most economic models exhibit far too long a delay between an impulse of CO2 emissions and warming. Second, few economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207887
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-18, pp. 1-12
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United States. It argues that the analysis of the US Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon did not go far enough into the tail...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309048
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United States. It argues that the analysis of the US Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon did not go far enough into the tail...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246865
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The social cost of CO2 from the PAGE09 model
Hope, Chris W. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
, emission and adaptation inputs in the latest default version of the model, PAGE09 v1.7 are described. The scientific and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323173
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An uncertainty approach to modelling climate change risk in South Africa
Cullis, James; Alton, Theresa; Arndt, Channing; … - 2015
sizeable and should motivate for action in terms of both mitigation and consideration and funding of potential adaptation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010511214
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Weather and income : lessons from the main European regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517704
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Climate change impacts on Moroccan agriculture and the whole economy : an analysis of the impacts of the Plan Maroc Vert in Morocco
Ouraich, Ismail; Tyner, Wallace E. - 2014
Maroc Vert, helps in agricultural adaptation to climate change and uncertainty. We develop a regionalized Morocco Computable … 2050, and introduced with respect to a 2003 baseline. With no adaptation, GDP impacts range from -3.1 per cent (worst … contraction in economic aggregates. Accounting for the adaptation measures in the Plan Maroc Vert, the GDP impacts from climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010349439