Similar Search Results

Do Renewable Portfolio Standards Deliver Cost-Effective Carbon Abatement?

Greenstone, Michael; Nath, Ishan - 2020

The most prevalent and perhaps most popular climate policies in the U.S. are Renewable PortfolioStandards (RPS) that mandate that renewables (e.g., wind and solar) produce a specifiedshare of electricity, yet little is known about their efficiency. Using the most comprehensivedata set ever...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014106663

Climate, Entropy and Environment

Bennewitz, Jürgen - 2010

Based on the Publications of the IPCC Working Groups I to III the question of the influence of the entropy increase since the industrialization around 1750 on the current climate development is answered both in general terms as well as through a first quantitative approach. It is shown that the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012717220

Chapter 24. Environmental Macroeconomics

Hassler, J.; Krusell, P.; Smith, A.A. - In: Handbook of macroeconomics : volume 2, v. 2A-2B SET, (pp. 1893-2008). 2016

We discuss climate change and resource scarcity from the perspective of macroeconomic modeling and quantitative evaluation. Our focus is on climate change: we build a very simple “integrated assessment model,” ie, a model that integrates the global economy and the climate in a unified...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024273

Economic and environmental sustainability through trade openness and energy production

Elhassan, Tomader - In: Business systems research : a system view accross … 14 (2023) 2, pp. 102-123

increase in environmental pollution. Objectives: This study investigated the impact of energy production and trade openness on … Saudi Arabia's economic growth and environmental pollution using annual data from 1970 to 2020. Methods/Approach: The fully … models, including an economic growth model and an environmental Sustainability or pollution model. Results: The results of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014527260

Chapter 15. A Global Approach to Energy andtheEnvironment : The G-Cubed Model

McKibbin, Warwick J.; Wilcoxen, Peter J. - In: Handbook of computable general equilibrium modeling : …, (pp. 995-1068). 2013

G-Cubed is a multi-country, multi-sector, intertemporal general equilibrium model that has been used to study a variety of policies in the areas of environmental regulation, tax reform, monetary and fiscal policy, and international trade. It is designed to bridge the gaps between three areas of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025276

Alternative Climate Policies and Intertemporal Emissions Leakage : Quantifying the Green Paradox

Fischer, Carolyn; Salant, Stephen W. - 2015

Efforts to limit cumulative emissions over the next century may be partially thwarted by the responses of fossil fuel suppliers. Current price-cost margins for major reserves are ample, leaving scope for significant price reductions if climate policies reduce demand for fossil fuels through...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014170198

EPSIM - A Social-Environmental Regional Sequential Interindustry Economic Model for Energy Planning : Evaluating the Impacts of New Power Plants in Brazil

F. T. Avelino, Andre; Hewings, Geoffrey J.D; Guilhoto, … - 2014

) integrated with geoprocessing data, in order to identify economic, pollution and public health impacts in state and municipality …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014148127

Accounting for externalities and disposability : a directional economic environmental distance function

Adler, Nicole; Volta, Nicola - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 250 (2016) 1, pp. 314-327

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441407

The economic efficiency of policies to reduce ill health involving environmental factors

Tisdell, Clement A. - In: The Cambridge handbook of healthcare : productivity, …, (pp. 110-135). 2024

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015189126

The General Equilibrium Effects of the Shale Revolution

Eife, Thomas A. - 2022

The shale revolution is gradually transforming the industrial structure of the United States. This paper quantifies these changes in a model in which industries are linked by productivity linkages. In this framework, productivity gains in one industry may spill over to other industries. Judging...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014078190