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Henry D. Jacoby

Henry D. Jacoby

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
46
Citations
9310
World Ranking
3619
National Ranking
1739

Overview

Henry D. Jacoby is affiliated with MIT in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple fields and subfields, focusing on both environmental and economic aspects of climate and sustainability.

The scientist has published recent papers on topics related to climate change, environmental gases, and policy. These notable publications include:

  • The Role of Synthetic Biology in Atmospheric Greenhouse Gas Reduction: Prospects and Challenges (2020, BioDesign Research)
  • Integrated Climate-Change Assessment Scenarios and Carbon Dioxide Removal (2020, One Earth)
  • The COVID-19 effect on the Paris agreement (2021, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications)
  • Meeting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions goals with the international air pollution provision of the clean air act (2022, Environmental Research Letters)
  • Quantifying both socioeconomic and climate uncertainty in coupled human-Earth systems analysis (2025, Nature Communications)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Henry D. Jacoby include:

  • John M. Reilly
  • Mei Yuan
  • Alexander R. Barron
  • Noelle E. Selin
  • Paul D. Picciano

The main venues where the scientist publishes include:

  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • BioDesign Research
  • One Earth
  • Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Henry D. Jacoby's work intersects the following subfields of study:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Mechanical Engineering

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Algal biology and biofuel production
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies

Best Publications

  • The MIT Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis (EPPA) Model: Version 4

    Sergey. Paltsev;John M. Reilly;Henry D. Jacoby;Richard S. Eckaus

  • Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations

    Leon E. Clarke;James A. Edmonds;Henry D. Jacoby;John M. Reilly

  • Multi-gas assessment of the Kyoto Protocol

    John M. Reilly;Ronald G. Prinn;Jochen. Harnisch;Jean. Fitzmaurice

  • The safety valve and climate policy

    Henry D. Jacoby;A.Denny Ellerman

  • Probabilistic forecast for twenty-first-century climate based on uncertainties in emissions (without policy) and climate parameters.

    A. P. Sokolov;P. H. Stone;C. E. Forest;R. Prinn

  • Transportation in a Climate-Constrained World

    Andreas Schafer;John B Heywood;Henry D Jacoby;Ian A Waitz

  • Assessment of U.S. cap-and-trade proposals.

    Sergey Paltsev;John M. Reilly;Henry D. Jacoby;Angelo Costa Gurgel

  • The future of global water stress: An integrated assessment

    C. Adam Schlosser;Kenneth Strzepek;Xiang Gao;Charles Fant

  • Integrated global system model for climate policy assessment : feedbacks and sensitivity studies

    R. Prinn;H. Jacoby;A. Sokolov;C. Wang

  • Uncertainty and Climate Change Assessments

    John Reilly;Peter H. Stone;Chris E. Forest;Mort D. Webster

  • MIT Integrated Global System Model (IGSM) Version 2: Model Description and Baseline Evaluation

    Andrei P. Sokolov;C. Adam. Schlosser;Stephanie. Dutkiewicz;Sergey. Paltsev

  • Modeling non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Abatement

    Robert C. Hyman;John M. Reilly;Mustafa H. Babiker;Ardoin De Masin

  • The cost of climate policy in the United States

    Sergey Paltsev;John M. Reilly;Henry D. Jacoby;Jennifer F. Morris

  • The evolution of a climate regime: Kyoto to Marrakech and beyond

    Mustafa H Babiker;Henry D Jacoby;John M Reilly;David M Reiner

  • The Kyoto Protocol and Developing Countries

    Mustafa H.M. Babiker;John M. Reilly;Henry D. Jacoby

  • Technology and technical change in the MIT EPPA model

    Henry D. Jacoby;John M. Reilly;James R. McFarland;Sergey Paltsev

  • CO2 Emissions Limits: Economic Adjustments and the Distribution of Burdens

    Henry D. Jacoby;Richard S. Eckaus;A. Denny Ellerman;Ronald G. Prinn

  • Analysis of climate policy targets under uncertainty

    Mort Webster;Andrei P. Sokolov;John M. Reilly;Chris E. Forest

  • Technology detail in a multisector CGE model: Transport under climate policy

    Andreas Schäfer;Henry D. Jacoby

  • Reversion, timing options, and long-term decision-making

    Henry D. Jacoby;David G. Laughton

  • Earth's Future The future of global water stress: An integrated assessment

    C. Adam Schlosser;Kenneth Strzepek;Xiang Gao;Charles Fant

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris E. Forest
Chris E. Forest Pennsylvania State University
Richard G. Richels
Richard G. Richels Electric Power Research Institute
William C. Clark
William C. Clark Harvard University
Gary W. Yohe
Gary W. Yohe Wesleyan University
Detlef P. van Vuuren
Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University

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