Summary for Policymakers IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, Working Group III (2007)
Barker, Terry, Bashmakov, Igor, Bernstein, Lenny, Bogner, Jean, Bosch, Peter, Dave, Rutu, ...
A. Introduction 1. The Working Group III contribution to the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) focuses on new literature on the scientific, technological, environmental, economic and social aspects...
Coordinated, uncoordinated and unilateral policies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 10% in 11 member states of the European Union (EU) by 2010 are compared with unilateral policies in each...
This study considers the validity of an assumption of the representative agent often made in economic models, that the behaviour of an economic group is adequately represented by each member of the...
Achieving the Rio target: CO2 abatement through fiscal policy in the UK
Terry Barker, Susan Baylis, Clare Bryden
The research reported in this paper is an application of a large energy-environment-economy model2 of the UK to the medium-term issue of stabilising carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at their 1990...
Carbon leakage from unilateral Environmental Tax Reforms in Europe, 1995-2005
Barker, Terry, Junankar, Sudhir, Pollitt, Hector, Summerton, Philip
The Cambridge multisectoral dynamic odel: An instrument for national economic policy analysis
Barker, Terry, Borooah, Vani, Van Der Ploeg, Rick, Winters, Alan
This paper considers the distributional effects of imposing additional excise duties on energy products according to carbon content. The assumed duties escalate from 1999 to 2010 and achieve levels...
Climate Change, Social Justice and Development
Terry Barker, Şerban Scrieciu and David Taylor discuss the implications of climate change for social justice and the prospects for more sustainable development pathways. They state that the...
The Clean Development Mechanism and Sustainable Development: A Panel Data Analysis
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol is designed to allow the industrialised countries to earn credits by investing in greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction projects in...
Does Geography Matter for the Clean Development Mechanism?
Under the Kyoto Protocol, the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is designed to serve the dual purposes of allowing the industrialised countries to earn credits by investing in project activities that...
Terry Barker, Tom Kram, Sebastian Oberthür, Monique Voogt
burden sharing, EU and Member State policy implementation, EU policies, greenhouse gas mitigation, Kyoto Mechanisms, Kyoto Protocol,
Jonathan Köhler, Ying Jin, Terry Barker
This paper combines SCENES, an EU transport model with E3ME, an EU macroeconometric model. Social Marginal Cost Pricing (SMCP) and fuel tax increases were combined with a concentrated TEN-T...
The Cambridge Multisectoral Dynamic Model
Barker,Terry, Peterson,William
This book presents the econometric analysis of single-equation and simultaneous-equation models in which the jointly dependent variables can be continuous, categorical, or truncated. Despite the...
The Costs of Kyoto for the US Economy
The high costs for the US economy of mitigating climate change have been cited by the Bush administration as one of the reasons for rejecting US ratification of the Kyoto Protocol. A range of cost...
Decarbonizing the Global Economy with Induced Technological Change: Scenarios to 2100 using E3MG
Terry Barker, Haoran Pan, Jonathan Kohler, Rachel Warren, Sarah Winne
This paper reports how endogenous economic growth and technological change have been introduced into a global econometric model. It explains how further technological change might be induced by...
Combining Energy Technology Dynamics and Macroeconometrics: The E3MG Model
Jonathan Kohler, Terry Barker, Dennis Anderson, Haoran Pan
This paper introduces a novel approach to the hybrid modelling of technological change climate stabilisation cost literature. We describe how a post-Keynesian macroeconomic model of sectoral demand,...