How Inertia and Limited Potentials Affect the Timing of Sectoral Abatements in Optimal Climate Policy

This paper investigates the optimal timing of greenhouse gas abatement efforts in a multi-sectoral model with economic inertia, each sector having a limited abatement potential. It defines economic inertia as the conjunction of technical inertia --...

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Main Authors: Vogt-Schilb, Adrien, Meunier, Guy, Hallegatte, Stephane
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/08/16563648/inertia-limited-potentials-affect-timing-sectoral-abatements-optimal-climate-policy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11991

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