Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions

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    • Meeting the Goals of the Paris Agreement: Temperature Implications of the Shell Sky Scenario 

      Paltsev, Sergey; Sokolov, Andrei P; Gao, Xiang; Haigh, Martin (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-04)
      The Paris Agreement makes long-term energy and climate projections particularly important because it calls for a goal that likely requires an energy system that is based on a radically different fuel mix than currently in ...

    • Next Steps in Tax Reform 

      Jacoby, Henry D; Montgomery, David; Yuan, Mei (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-04)
      The GOP tax reform, now adopted as the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, was intended to cut business taxes to stimulate investment, lower some personal taxes, eliminate deductions and tax credits to help pay for the tax reductions, ...

    • The Economic, Energy and Emissions Impacts of Climate Policy in South Korea 

      Winchester, Niven Stewart; Reilly, John M (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-03)
      Using an economy-wide model, we evaluate the impact of policies to meet South Korea’s Paris pledge to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 37% relative to those under business as usual (BAU) in 2030. Simulated BAU ...