The economic and emissions benefits of engineered wood products in a low-carbon future

There has been rapid growth in the use of engineered wood products in the construction sector in recent decades. We evaluate the economy-wide impacts of replacing carbon-intensive construction inputs, such as steel and cement, with lumber products in the US under an emissions constraint. We find tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Winchester, Niven Stewart, Reilly, John M
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/121478