In this paper we develop the first agent-based integrated assessment model, which offers an alternative to standard, computable general-equilibrium frameworks. The Dystopian Schumpeter meeting Keynes (DSK) model is composed of heterogeneous firms belonging to capital-good, consumption-good and...

Most currently employed Integrated Assessment Models are of a dynastic nature, commonly assuming a fixed relation between pure time preference, economic growth and interest rate. This rigid relation has led to much debate on which level of discounting to adopt. Especially the quantitative...

Setting the stage : climate change and sustainable development -- Greenhouse gas emission mitigation scenarios and implications -- Technological and economic potential of greenhouse gas emissions reduction -- Technological and economic potential of options to enhance, maintain, and manage...