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Climate Change Taxes and Energy Efficiency in Japan
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2005-05)
In 2003 Japan proposed a Climate Change Tax to reduce its CO2 emissions to the level required by the Kyoto Protocol. If implemented, the tax would be levied on fossil fuel use and the revenue distributed to several sectors ...
MIT Integrated Global System Model (IGSM) Version 2: Model Description and Baseline Evaluation
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2005-07)
The MIT Integrated Global System Model (IGSM) is designed for analyzing the global environmental changes that may result from anthropogenic causes, quantifying the uncertainties associated with the projected changes, and ...
An Analysis of the European Emission Trading Scheme
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2005-10)
An international emissions trading system is a featured instrument in the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change, designed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases among major industrial countries. The ...
The MIT Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis (EPPA) Model: Version 4
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2005-08)
The Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis (EPPA) model is the part of the MIT Integrated Global Systems Model (IGSM) that represents the human systems. EPPA is a recursive-dynamic multi-regional general equilibrium model ...