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Building back better: A net-zero emissions recovery

Press release on 5 May, 2020

Analysis of possible COVID-19 economic recovery packages shows the potential for strong alignment between the economy and the environment. Read more

Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis | Kamiar Mohaddes

Seminars

Venue:: Fawcett House (Formerly Tower 2), Room 9.04, London School of Economics, Clement’s Inn, London WC2A 2AZ

Kamiar will be discussing the paper: Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis (with Matthew E. Kahn, Ryan… Read more

15 Jan '20

Remarks on “development and growth” by Nicholas Stern

Announcements

by Nicholas Stern

on 26 April, 2019

Edited version (with references) of a talk given by Nicholas Stern for Jim Mirrlees’ Memorial Conference at Nuffield College, Oxford... Read more

Model confirmation in climate economics

Research article

by Antony Millner and Tom McDermott

on 26 July, 2016

Paper demonstrates the potential benefits of model confirmation exercises for policy applications, demonstrating that the economic growth model used by a prominent BC-IAM had little predictive power over the 20th century. Read more

Economic growth and agricultural land conversion under uncertain productivity improvements in agriculture

Working paper

by Bruno Lanz, Simon Dietz and Tim Swanson

on 3 June, 2016

We study how stochasticity in the evolution of agricultural productivity interacts with economic and population growth, and the associated demand... Read more

RSS | Jeroen van den Bergh “Climate and Limits to Growth”

Research Seminar Series

Speaker:: Jeroen van den Bergh
Venue:: London School of Economics, Tower 2, Room 9.04

Jeroen van den Bergh, ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), will be the speaker at this event…. Read more

18 May '16

Climate resilience and economic resilience go hand in hand

Commentary

by Adriana Kocornik-Mina and Sam Fankhauser

on 23 September, 2015

Developing countries should tackle the twin opportunities of climate resilience and economic resilience together argue Adriana Kocornik-Mina and Samuel Fankhauser. Read more

China’s “new normal”: structural change, better growth, and peak emissions

Policy publication

by Fergus Green and Nicholas Stern

on 8 June, 2015

Study shows that China has entered a new phase of economic development - continuing to promote economic growth while driving down its GHG emissions. Read more

Roger Fouquet – Long Run Trends in Energy and Climate Change

Seminars

Venue:: LSE

Roger Fouquet’s research focuses on historical energy transitions and their role in generating new phases of economic growth and development… Read more

31 May '12