Lectures
- 1. Introduction and overview
- 2. Institutions I: political and analytical organizations
- 3. Review of the mathematics of climate analysis
- 4. Climate I: past climate, and gases, aerosols and radiation
- 5. Economics primer
- 6. Climate II: dynamics of the atmosphere and oceans
- 7. Economics of the global commons
- 8. Economics I: economic growth, technology and greenhouse gas emissions
- 9. Institutions II: the international climate negotiations
- 10. Economics II: the economics of greenhouse gas emissions control
- 12. Climate III: interaction of atmosphere, oceans and biosphere
- 13. Analysis of the benefits of greenhouse gas mitigation
- 14. Economics III: climate policy analysis
- 15. Emissions trading and tax systems
- 16. Climate machine IV: regional impacts of climate change
- 17. Review of methods of uncertainty analysis
- 18. Integrated assessment I: sensitivity and uncertainty analysis
- 19. Sea level rise and adaptation
- 20. Methods for decision under uncertainty
- 23. Climate V: unresolved problems in climate analysis
Global Climate Change - Lecture 15
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Lecture 15 - Emissions trading and tax systems
Emissions trading and tax systems (311 KB pdf)
Prof. Henry Jacoby, Prof. Ronald Prinn, Prof. Mort Webster
Global Climate Change: Economics, Science, and Policy, Spring 2008 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare) http://ocw.mit.edu Date accessed: 2009-04-30 License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA |
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Supplementary lecture material is listed below.1. Emissions Trading in the U.S.: Experience, Lessons and Considerations for Greenhouse Gases
Ellerman, A. Denny, Paul Joskow, and David Harrison, Jr. "Emissions Trading in the U.S.: Experience, Lessons and Considerations for Greenhouse Gases." Washington, DC: Pew Center for Global Climate Change.
(312 KB pdf)
2. Summary for Policymakers, Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
Summary for Policymakers, Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Working Group II, Fourth Assessment Report.
(923 KB pdf)


