Publications
Market-based instruments and technology choices: a synthesis
Market-based instruments are widely used to encourage innovation and investment in cleaner technologies. Using a simple analytical framework and graphical representations, this paper provides a theoretical … read more »
The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established ‘social cost of carbon’ (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United … read more »
Invention and transfer of climate change–mitigation technologies: a global analysis
This article uses the European Patent Office Worldwide Patent Statistical Database to examine the geographic distribution and global diffusion of inventions in thirteen climate-mitigation technologies since 1978. read more »
Long run trends in energy-related external costs.
Fouquet, R. 2011. Ecological Economics, v.70, pp.2380-9
Divergences in long run trends in the prices of energy and energy services
Data Set on the Price of Energy and Energy Services (1700-2010).
Fouquet, R. 2011. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, v.5, pp.196-218. read more »
Does foreign environmental policy influence domestic innovation? Evidence from the wind industry
This paper examines the relative influence of domestic and foreign renewable energy policies on innovation activity in wind power, using patent data from OECD countries from … read more »
Co-impacts of energy-related climate change mitigation in Africa’s least-developed countries: the evidence base and research needs
This article analyses the debate associated with the co-impacts of climate change mitigation in developing countries, with a particular focus upon Africa’s least developed countries. While … read more »
Combining multiple climate policy instruments: how not to do it
Putting a price on carbon is critical for climate change policy. Increasingly, policy makers combine multiple policy tools to achieve this, for example, by complementing cap-and-trade … read more »
Growth dynamics of energy technologies: using historical patterns to validate low-carbon scenarios|
Historical growth dynamics of energy technologies reveal a consistent relationship between the extent to which a technology’s installed capacity grows and the time duration of that … read more »
Public attitudes towards and demand for hydrogen and fuel cell vehicles: A review of the evidence and methodological implications
It is now widely recognized that effective communication and demand-side policies for alternative energy require sound knowledge of preferences and determinants of demand of the public and consumers. To … read more »
