The role of the discount rate for emission pathways and negative emissions

The importance of the discount rate in cost-benefit analysis of long term problems, such as climate change, has been widely acknowledged. However, the choice of the discount rate is hardly discussed when translating policy targets—such as 1.5 °C and 2 °C–into emission reduction strategies with the p...

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Autores principales: Johannes Emmerling, Laurent Drouet, Kaj-Ivar van der Wijst, Detlef van Vuuren, Valentina Bosetti, Massimo Tavoni
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Colección:Environmental Research Letters
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab3cc9