Valuing Climate Changes examines potential approaches, along with their relative merits and challenges, for a comprehensive update to the current methodology. This publication also recommends near- and longer-term research priorities to ensure that the SC- CO2 estimates reflect the best available science.
Table of Contents
Front Matter
Executive Summary
Summary
1 Introduction
2 Framework for Estimating the Social Cost of Carbon
3 Socioeconomic Module
4 Climate Module
5 Damages Module
6 Discounting Module
7 Long-Term Research Needs
References
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Appendix B: Presentations to the Committee
Appendix C: Elicitation of Expert Opini
Appendix D: Global Growth Data and Projections
Appendix E: Comparison of a Simple Earth System Model to Existing
SC-IAMs
Appendix F: Empirical Equation for Estimating Ocean Acidification
Appendix G: Damages Model-Specific Improvement Opportunities
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