Evaluating India's Climate Targets: The Implications of Economy-wide and Sector-Specific Policies

We employ a numerical economy-wide model of India with energy sector detail to evaluate the impact of achieving India's commitments to the Paris Climate Agreement. We simulate targets for reducing CO₂ emissions intensity of GDP via an economy-wide CO₂ price and for increasing non-fossil electri...

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Main Authors: Winchester, Niven (Author), Karplus, Valerie Jean (Author)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Joint Program on the Science & Policy of Global Change (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt, 2021-02-17T16:54:34Z.
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