Restricting Greenhouse Gas Emission: Economic Implications for India
Gupta, Manish
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Book ID : 31544
ISBN-10 : 81-8387-056-2 / 8183870562
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2006
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
xviii, 199p., Abb., Bib., 25 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Survey of Literature on Economic Modelling of Abating Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Macroeconomic and Sectoral Level; The Macroeconomic Model of Control of CO2 Emission in India - Methodology, Data and Scenario; The Macroeconomic Model of Control of CO2 Emission in India-Results; Sectoral Analysis of CO2 Emission Reduction - A Case Study of the Indian Power Sector: Methodology, Data and Result; Energy Efficiency, Economic Reforms and Abatement of CO2 Emission; Policy Analysis and Conclusion.
DESCRIPTION
With a population of more than one billion, and an economy that is undergoing substantial restructuring and greatly increased economic growth, India has an exceptional stake in the debut about climate change policy. In this context the current volume looks into the economic implications of restricting carbon dioxide emission for India. It provides an estimate of the economic costs expressed in terms of loss of output, changes in the level of consumption and investment, impact on the level of poverty associated with the reduction in carbon dioxide emission for a developing country like India.