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Energy poverty is widely recognized as a major obstacle to economic and social development and poverty alleviation. To help inform the design of appropriate and effective policies to reduce energy poverty, we present a brief analysis of the current macro financial flows in the electricity and...
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Using an updated version of the CWS model (introduced by Eyckmans and Tulkens in Resource and Energy Economics 2003), this paper intends to evaluate with numbers the respective merits of two competing notions of coalition stability in the standard global public goods model as customarily applied...
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evaluates the role of Solar Radiation Management (SRM) on the optimal abatement path, focusing on the uncertainty about the … theory under uncertainty, we show that abatement is decreasing in the probability of success of SRM, but that this relation …
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% lower. On average, a doubling of public RD&D is expected to result in an 8% cost reduction, but uncertainty is large. The …&D investments do not affect uncertainty ranges, but US experts’ are less confident about costs than Europeans. …
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Given disparate beliefs about economic growth, technical change and damage caused by climate change, this paper starts with the seeming impossibility of determining a unique time profile of the social costs of carbon as a benchmark for climate negotiations and for infrastructure decisions that...
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unilateral standard accident model under Knightian uncertainty. It focuses on the cost expectation of major harm on which the …
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Uncertainty is prevalent in the context of climate change impacts. Moreover, the distribution across the globe is not …
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total social costs. Three types of uncertainties are taken into account: uncertainty about abatement costs, business …
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Likelihood that links uncertainty about benefits and costs of climate change to the stability analysis of coalitions in a …
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This paper studies the empirical relationship between consumption and saving under two different sources of uncertainty …
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