Global economic growth and agricultural land conversion under uncertain productivity improvements in agriculture by Lanz, B., Dietz, S., Swanson, T.

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Effects of the Uncertainty about Global Economic Recovery on Energy Transition and CO2 Price by Durand-Lasserve, Olivier, Pierru, Axel, Smeers, Yves

“…Each scenario is characterized by the likelihood of a rapid global economic recovery. More precisely, during each decade, global economy may - with a given probability - shift from the EIA's (2010) low-economic-growth path to the EIA's (2010) high-economic-growth path. …”
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Global Economic Effects of Changes in Crops, Pasture, and Forests due to Changing Climate, Carbon Dioxide, and Ozone by Reilly, John M., Paltsev, Sergey., Felzer, Benjamin Seth., Wang, Xiaodong., Kicklighter, David W., Melillo, Jerry M., Prinn, Ronald G., Sarofim, Marcus C., Sokolov, Andrei P., Wang, Chien.

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International Law and Its Discontents: Rethinking the Global South by Rajagopal, Balakrishnan

“…I want to make three interrelated arguments: first, international law’s discontents have always been its peripheries, whose relationship to the core of international law has been historically captured by the TWAIL scholarship; second, this periphery (which, following current conventions, I shall call ‘‘the global South’’) is itself a complex arena now, not solely defined by victimhood but by a hegemonic and a counter-hegemonic global South which are themselves in tension; and third, that the rise of complexity and tension within the global South is symptomatic of the general crisis of the global economic and political system, symbolized most recently by the global economic crisis, but in fact much deeper and much longer in duration. …”
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The Challenge of Tax Reform and Expanding the Tax Base Geary Lecture - 2009 by Poterba, James M.

“…I am deeply honoured to join the list of previous Geary lecturers who have celebrated the memory of such an important contributor to global economic policymaking. Were he alive today, Geary would find a plethora of issues to tackle – the economic challenges facing the world economy today are greater than at any time in at least a generation.…”
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Right to Development and Global Governance: Old and New Challenges Twenty-Five Years On by Rajagopal, Balakrishnan

“…This transformation would enable RTD's full realization by overcoming international barriers to greater influence for the voices of the developing countries in global economic and political decision-making and to more solidarity. …”
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Expectations for a New Climate Agreement by Jacoby, H.D., Chen, Y.-H.H.

“…Based on the assumption that the architecture of the agreement will likely involve voluntary pledges and ex-post review (akin to the Copenhagen Accord), the domestic policies and measures expected to underlie national negotiating positions are described. Applying a global economic model, the effect of these Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) on global greenhouse gas emissions is assessed. …”
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The MIT EPPA6 Model: Economic Growth, Energy Use, and Food Consumption by Chen, Y.-H.H., Paltsev, S., Reilly, J.M., Morris, J.F., Babiker, M.H.

“…In this paper, we provide an updated version of the model based on the most recent global economic database with the base year data of 2007. …”
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Climate Shocks and Exports by Olken, Benjamin A., Jones, Benjamin F.

“…First, international trade links the fortunes of countries, providing potentially important conduits for geographically limited climatic impacts to have global economic effects. Second, international trade data is the best available source for identifying economic activity worldwide separately by narrowly defined sectors. …”
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Detecting early signs of the 2007–2008 crisis in the world trade by Saracco, Fabio, Gabrielli, Andrea, Squartini, Tiziano, Di Clemente, Riccardo

“…We have also refined our analysis by considering specific subsets of countries and products: the most statistically significant early-warning signals are provided by the most volatile macrosectors, especially when measured on developing countries, suggesting the emerging economies as being the most sensitive ones to the global economic cycles.…”
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Contemporary Public Leadership In China: A Research Review and Consideration by Pittinsky, Todd L., Zhu, Cheng

“…Between 2000 and 2003, it accounted for one-third of global economic growth measured at purchasing-power parity, more than twice as much as the United States (“Food for Thought,” 2004). …”
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The Influence of Gas-to-Liquids and Natural Gas Production Technology Penetration on the Crude Oil-Natural Gas Price Relationship by Ramberg, D.J., Chen, Y.-H.H., Paltsev, S., Parsons, J.E.

“…Absent GTL, a base case forecast of global economic growth over the next few decades produces dramatic increases in the oil-natural gas price ratio. …”
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Discussion of “Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes, by M. Obstfeld and K. Rogoff” by Caballero, Ricardo J.

“…One of the main global economic concerns before the financial crisis was the presence of large “global imbalances,” which refer to the massive and persistent current account deficits experienced by the U.S. and financed by the periphery. …”
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The Economic Projection and Policy Analysis Model for Taiwan: A Global Computable General Equilibrium Analysis by Chai, Hui-Chih, Hong, Wei-Hong, Reilly, John M, Paltsev, Sergey, Chen, Y.-H. Henry

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Regional, Economic, and Environmental Implications of Dual Ethanol Technologies in Brazil by Guerrero Compean, Roberto, Polenske, Karen R., Biderman, Ciro

“…Climate change, food security, and energy efficiency have become universal challenges for global economic development and environmental conservation that demand in-depth multidisciplinary research. …”
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