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Main Title Induced technological change and climate policy
Author Goulder, Lawrence H.
Publisher Pew Center on Global Climate Change,
Year Published 2004
OCLC Number 56732974
Subjects Coral reefs and islands--Environmental aspects ; Technological innovations--Environmental aspects
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http://www.pewclimate.org/docUploads/ITC_Report_F2%2Epdf
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EJBD  T173.8.G67 2004 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 10/15/2004
Collation iv, 38 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
"October 2004." Includes bibliographical references (p. 36-38).
Contents Notes
Introduction -- The Climate Change Problem -- The importance of technological change for climate policy -- Policies that induce technological change -- Promoting technological change through public policy is it justified: -- Policy issues examined here -- ITC and the costs of emissions abatement -- Two channels for ITC -- Determinants of cost reductions from ITC -- Some simulation results with ITC -- General insights -- ITC and the timing of emissions abatement -- Clarifying the issues -- Some results on ITC's implications for the timing of abatement -- The value of prior announcements in the presence of ITC -- Why inducing additional technological change is warranted, despite uncertainties -- Conclusions.