Table of Contents
1. Introduction, Dieter Helm
2. Climate change policy: a survey, Dieter Helm
3. Uncertainty and climate change policy, Alistair Ulph
The Social Cost of Carbon
4. The social cost of carbon, David Pearce
5. Climate change policy, Robert Mendelsohn
6. Climate change costs, Richard Tol
Tradable Permits and Carbon Taxes
7. The tradable permits approach to protecting the commons, Tom Tietenberg
8. Carbon trading in the policy mix, Stephen Sorrell and Jos Sijm
9. Fiscal interactions and the case for carbon taxes over grandfathered carbon permits, Ian Perry
Interventions and Command and Control
10. Renewables, technical progress and innovation, Michael Grubb
11. Energy efficiency: the evidence, Stephen DeCanio
Kyoto and After
12. Will Kyoto work?, Christoph Böhringer
13. Alternatives to Kyoto, David Victor
14. After Kyoto: what to do next, Scott Barrett
Institutional Design
15. Credible carbon taxes, Dieter Helm, Cameron Hepburn, and Richard Mash
16. The IPCC: its role and influence, Philippe Sands
17. Whither climate-change policy?, Dieter Helm
18. Integrated assessment models, Chris Hope