Institute Work Related to
Economic Modeling
Institute Activities Related
to Economic Modeling
“The
Lieberman-Warner America's Climate Security Act: A Preliminary
Assessment of Potential Economic Impacts” - October
2007
On August 2, 2007, Senators Lieberman and Warner introduced
a framework for Lieberman-Warner America’s Climate Security
Act of 2007. The proposal calls for the United States
to cut greenhouse gas emissions below current levels by
2050. Analysts from the Nicholas Institute and RTI International
summarize how the actions necessary to meet the requirements
of the proposed bill might affect general and specific
economic indicators using a model of the U.S. economy.
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