Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions
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The Future of U.S. Natural Gas Production, Use, and Trade
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2010-06)Two computable general equilibrium models, one global and the other providing U.S. regional detail, are applied to analysis of the future of U.S. natural gas as an input to an MIT study of the topic. The focus is on ... -
Distributional Implications of Alternative U.S. Greenhouse Gas Control Measures
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2010-06)We analyze the distributional and efficiency impacts of different allowance allocation schemes for a national cap and trade system using the USREP model, a new recursive dynamic computable general equilibrium model of the ... -
Canada’s Bitumen Industry Under CO2 Constraints
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2010-01)We investigate the effects of implementing CO2 emissions reduction policies on Canada’s oil sands industry, the largest of its kind in the world. The production of petroleum products from oils sands involves extraction of ...


