Book review: The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited by J Lerner and S Stern
Reference Grover, D. 2012. Book review, The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited by J Lerner and S Stern. Journal of Economic Literature.
Publication type: Research articles
The contribution of the European Union to global climate change governance: explaining the conditions for EU actorness
As a regional organization, the European Union’s role in global climate governance faces constraints that do not apply to other members of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate … read more »
Deep uncertainty in long-term hurricane risk: Scenario generation and implications for future climate experiments
Current projections of long-term trends in Atlantic hurricane activity due to climate change are deeply uncertain, both in magnitude and sign. This creates challenges for adaptation planning in exposed … read more »
Climate Change Policies: global challenges and future prospects (edited by Cerdá, Labandeira )
Reference Tavoni, A. 2012. Climate Change Policies: global challenges and future prospects (edited by Cerdá, Labandeira [book review]). Government and Policy, v.30.
Mediating Climate Change
Reference Van Der Linden, S. 2012. Mediating Climate Change (by Julie Doyle [book review]). Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, v.30, pp.753-755.
Correcting a fundamental error in greenhouse gas accounting related to bioenergy.
Paavola, J., et al (other members of the the Scientific Committee of the European Environment Agency). June 2012. Energy Policy, v.45, pp.18-23. {External link to full article |http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421512001681
Integrated transitions toward sustainability: the case of water and energy policies in Israel.
Teschner, N., McDonald, A., Foxon, T.J., Paavola, J. March 2012. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, v.79, pp.457-468.
Is it possible to limit global warming to no more than 1.5°C?
Ranger, N., Gohar, L.K., Lowe, J.A., Raper, S.C.B., Bowen, A. and Ward, R.E. 2012. In: ‘Climatic Change’, v.111, p.973-981
The endogenous price dynamics of emission allowances and an application to CO2 option pricing
Market mechanisms are increasingly being used as a tool for allocating somewhat scarce but unpriced rights and resources, and the European Emission Trading Scheme is an example. By means … read more »
What drives the international transfer of climate change mitigation technologies? Empirical evidence from patent data
Technology transfer plays a key role in global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In this paper, we characterize the factors that promote or hinder the international diffusion of climate-friendly technologies using detailed patent data from 96 countries for the period 1995–2007. read more »