Integrated assessment models have become the primary tools for comparing climate policies that seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Policy comparisons have often been performed by considering a planner who seeks to make optimal trade-offs between the costs of carbon abatement and the...

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction -- ch. 2 Background -- A.The Development of the Report -- 1).Overview -- 2).Approach -- 3).NCA guidance -- 4).Assessment findings -- B.The Scope of the Report -- C.Emerging Trends and Contexts for Climate Change Implications for Energy Systems...