Research article by Joana Setzer on 28 Jul 2016
This article examines the local outcomes of São Paulo city’s engagement in transnational networks for climate protection. The participation of municipalities in such networks has been an important driver … read more »
Working paper by Stefano Carattini, Alessandro Tavoni on 28 Jul 2016
The market for voluntary carbon offsets has grown steadily in the last decade, yet it remains a very small niche. While 10% of greenhouse gas emissions generated by transportation are … read more »
Research article by Simon Dietz, Ben Groom, William Pizer on 27 Jul 2016
Our efforts to put the brakes on climate change or adapt to a warming climate present a fundamental tradeoff between costs borne today and benefits that accrue to the … read more »
Research article by Teevrat Garg on 26 Jul 2016
A sound understanding of poverty traps – defined as poverty that is self-reinforcing due to the poor’s equilibrium behaviors—and their underlying mechanisms is fundamentally important to the development of … read more »
Research article by Antony Millner, Tom McDermott on 26 Jul 2016
Paper demonstrates the potential benefits of model confirmation exercises for policy applications, demonstrating that the economic growth model used by a prominent BC-IAM had little predictive power over the 20th century. read more »
Research article by Roger Fouquet on 21 Jul 2016
Fouquet, Roger (2016). In: Durlauf, Steven N. and Blume, Lawrence E., (eds.) The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan.
Working paper by Paolo Falbo, Cristian Pelizzari, Luca Taschini on 20 Jul 2016
We investigate the combined effect of an Emission Trading System (ETS) and renewable energy sources on electricity generation investment in energy-only markets. We propose a simple representation of the capacity … read more »
Research article by Declan Conway on 16 Jul 2016
There are strong interdependencies between water use in agriculture and energy consumption as water saving technologies can require increased pumping and pressurizing. The Chinese Government includes water efficiency improvement … read more »
Research article by Lindsay Stringer, Andy Dougill, Uche Okpara on 6 Jul 2016
Climate variability is amongst an array of threats facing agricultural livelihoods, with its effects unevenly distributed. With resource conflict being increasingly recognised as one significant outcome of climate variability and change, understanding the underlying drivers that shape differential vulnerabilities in areas that are double-exposed to climate and conflict has great significance. Climate change vulnerability frameworks […]
Book Chapter, Book by Jouni Paavola, Muriel Bonjean Stanton, Suraje Dessai on 1 Jul 2016
In RJ Heffron and GFM Little (eds), Delivering Energy Law and Policy in the EU and US: A Reader. Edinburgh University Press, pp. 183-190.
