Tol, Richard S. J. - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 2 (2008) 2008-25, pp. 1-22
211 estimates of the social cost of carbon are included in a meta-analysis. The results confirm that a lower discount rate implies a higher estimate; and that higher estimates are found in the gray literature. It is also found that there is a downward trend in the economic impact estimates of the...