The CO2 Content of Consumption Across US Regions: A Multi-Regional Input-Output (MRIO) Approach

We improve on existing estimates of the carbon dioxide (CO2) content of consumption across regions of the United States. Using a multi-regional input-output (MRIO) framework, we estimate the direct and indirect CO2 emissions attributable to domestically and internationally imported goods. We include...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Caron, J., Metcalf, G., Reilly, J.
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/91463