GHG emissions and economic growth : a computable general equilibrium model based analysis for India /

Issues linking climate change and economic growth are now at the centre of discussions regarding development strategies especially in the context of developing countries. This book contributes by analyzing the relationship between economic growth and GHG emissions in India with explicit reference to...

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Main Authors: Pal, Barun Deb
Group Author: Ojha, Vijay Prakash; Pohit, Sanjib; Roy, Joyashree, 1957
Published: Springer India,
Publisher Address: New Delhi :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: India studies in business and economics,
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Summary: Issues linking climate change and economic growth are now at the centre of discussions regarding development strategies especially in the context of developing countries. This book contributes by analyzing the relationship between economic growth and GHG emissions in India with explicit reference to all major economic sectors. One of the most popular tools for macroeconomic policy analysis is Social Accounting Matrix (SAM). The book presents the methods and estimates of the latest Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for India, which provides a major data base describing the complete circular flow
Carrier Form: xxi, 182 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182).
ISBN: 9788132219422 (hardback) :
8132219422 (hbk.)
Index Number: HC440
CLC: X16-135.1
F135.14-05
Call Number: F135.14-05/P153
Contents: Chapter 1: Economic Growth and GHG emissions: Policy Perspective from past Indian studies -- Chapter 2: Social Accounting Matrix of India: Concepts and Construction -- Chapter 3: Environmentally Extended Social Accounting Matrix of India: Definition and Construction Methodology -- Chapter 4: Impact of Economic Growth on GHG emissions -- SAM Multiplier Analysis -- Chapter 5: GHG Emissions in India- A Structural Decomposition Analysis -- Chapter 6: An Environmental CGE Model for India -- Chapter 7: Reference and Policy Scenarios of CGE Model -- Chapter 8: Policy Message for Mitigating India?s