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Modeling the Economics of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Summary of a Workshop (2010)

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Modeling the Economics of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Summary of a Workshop
Agenda

Thursday, April 15

8:15 AM

Registration and greeting

9:00 AM

Welcome—Objectives and Motivation for Workshop

John Weyant, Workshop Planning Committee Chair

9:10 AM

Opening Remarks

Rick Duke, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy, DOE

9:20 AM

Setting the Stage

Administrator Richard Newell, Energy Information Administration

9:45 AM

Panel Session: Uses and Abuses of Bottom-Up Marginal Abatement Supply Curves

Planning Subgroup

John Weyant (lead)

Rich Richels

Karen Palmer

9:45 AM

Issues in the Use of Energy Conservation and GHG Abatement Cost Curves

Mark Jaccard, Simon Frasier University

10:15 AM

Efficiency Cost Curves—Empirical Insights for Energy-Climate Modeling

Jayant Sathaye, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

10:45 AM

Break

11:05 AM

Discussion Session

Marilyn Brown, Georgia Institute of Technology

Rich Richels, Electric Power Research Institute

Howard Gruenspecht, Energy Information Administration

Hillard Huntington, Stanford University

11:45 PM

Audience questions and answers

12:15 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

Panel Session: Uses and Abuses of Learning/Experience/Knowledge Curves

Planning Subgroup

Marilyn Brown (lead)

Steve Smith

1:30 PM

Beyond the “Black Box” of Learning Curves: Their Use and Misuse in Assessments of Technological Change

Nebojsa Nakicenoviic, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

2:00 PM

The Perils of the Learning Model for Modeling Endogenous Technological Change

William Nordhaus, Yale University

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Front Matter (R1-R10)
1 Introduction (1-3)
2 Uses and Abuses of Marginal Abatement Supply Curves (4-8)
3 Uses and Abuses of Learning, Experience, and Knowledge Curves (9-12)
4 Offsets - What's Assumed, What Is Known/Not Known, and What Difference They Make (13-18)
5 Story Lines, Scenarios, and the Limits of Long-Term Socio-Techno-Economic Forecasting (19-21)
6 Reflections on the Workshop (22-24)
References (25-26)
Appendixes (27-28)
Appendix A: Workshop Announcement and Agenda (29-32)
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Planning Committee Members, Speakers, and Discussants (33-40)
Appendix C: Papers Submitted by Workshop Speakers (41-41)
Paradigms of Energy Efficiency's Cost and Their Policy Implications: Déjà Vu All Over Again--Mark Jaccard (42-51)
Energy Efficiency Cost Curves: Empirical Insights for Energy-Climate Modeling--Jayant Sathaye and Amol Phadke (52-68)
The Perils of the Learning Model For Modeling Endogenous Technological Change--William D. Nordhaus (69-75)
Uncertainties in Technology Experience Curves for Energy-Economic Models--Sonia Yeh and Edward Rubin (76-91)
Role of Offsets in Global and Domestic Climate Policy--Raymond J. Kopp (92-99)
Carbon Offsets in Forest and Land Use--Brent Sohngen (100-108)
Measurement and Monitoring of Forests in Climate Policy Design--Molly K. Macauley (109-110)
International Offsets Usage in Proposed U.S. Climate Change Legislation--Allen A. Fawcett (111-131)
The Politics and Economics of International Carbon Offsets--David G. Victor (132-142)
Developing Narratives for Next-Generation Scenarios Climate Change Research and Assessment--Richard Moss (143-150)