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Michael Grubb is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with significant engagement in Energy. Key subfields include Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their work addresses several focused topics, notably:

  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Global Energy and Sustainability Research
  • Global Energy Security and Policy
  • Integrated Energy Systems Optimization

Among the recent publications authored or co-authored by Michael Grubb are:

  • The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action, 2024, The Lancet
  • Higher cost of finance exacerbates a climate investment trap in developing economies, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Countries with sustained greenhouse gas emissions reductions: an analysis of trends and progress by sector, 2021, Climate Policy
  • Induced innovation in energy technologies and systems: a review of evidence and potential implications for CO2 mitigation, 2021, Environmental Research Letters
  • Carbon Leakage, Consumption, and Trade, 2022, Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Michael Grubb include:

  • Paul Drummond
  • Nadia Ameli
  • Alexandra Poncia
  • Sascha Samadi
  • Ben Hinder

The venues where Michael Grubb has commonly published encompass:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications
  • Climate Policy
  • Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Best Publications

  • Mitigation from a cross-sectoral perspective

    Terry Barker;Igor Bashmakov;Awwad Alharthi;Markus Ammann

  • Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health

    Nick Watts;W. Neil Adger;Paolo Agnolucci;Jason Blackstock

  • The Kyoto protocol : a guide and assessment

    M Grubb;C Vrolijk;D Brack

  • Emission budgets and pathways consistent with limiting warming to 1.5 °C

    Richard J. Millar;Richard J. Millar;Jan S. Fuglestvedt;Pierre Friedlingstein;Joeri Rogelj;Joeri Rogelj

  • The 'Earth Summit' Agreements: A Guide and Assessment: An Analysis of the Rio '92 UN Conference on Environment and Development

    Michael Grubb;Matthias Koch;Koy Thomson;Abby Munson

  • The impact of CO2 emissions trading on firm profits and market prices

    Robin Smale;Murray Hartley;Cameron J Hepburn;John Ward

  • Allocation and competitiveness in the EU emissions trading scheme: policy overview

    Michael Grubb;Karsten Neuhoff

  • Diversity and security in UK electricity generation: The influence of low-carbon objectives

    Michael Grubb;Lucy Butler;Paul Twomey

  • Auctioning of EU ETS Phase II allowances: how and why?

    Cameron Hepburn;Michael Grubb;Karsten Neuhoff;Felix Matthes

  • Planetary Economics: Energy, climate change and the three domains of sustainable development

    Michael Grubb;Jean Charles Hourcade;Karsten Neuhoff

  • The Costs of Limiting Fossil-Fuel CO2 Emissions: A Survey and Analysis

    Michael Grubb;Jae Edmonds;Patrick ten Brink;Michael Morrison

  • THE GREENHOUSE-EFFECT - NEGOTIATING TARGETS

    Michael Grubb

  • Induced Technological Change: Exploring its Implications for the Economics of Atmospheric Stabilization Synthesis Report from the Innovation Modeling Comparison Project

    Ottmar Edenhofer;Kai Lessmann;Claudia Kemfert;Michael Grubb

  • On the rebound? Feedback between energy intensities and energy uses in IEA countries

    Lee Schipper;Michael Grubb

  • Technology Innovation and Climate Change Policy : An Overview of Issues and Options

    Michael Grubb

  • Seeking fair weather: ethics and the international debate on climate change

    Michael Grubb

  • Influence of socioeconomic inertia and uncertainty on optimal CO2-emission abatement

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  • INDUCED TECHNICAL CHANGE IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING: Analytic Approaches and Policy Implications

    Michael Grubb;Jonathan Köhler;Dennis Anderson

  • The economics of changing course: implications of adaptability and inertia for optimal climate policy

    Michael Grubb;Thierry Chapuis;Minh Ha Duong

  • Climate change and European leadership: a sustainable role for Europe

    Joyeeta Gupta;Michael Grubb

  • Technologies, energy systems and the timing of CO2 emissions abatement: An overview of economic issues

    Michael Grubb

Frequent Co-Authors

Karsten Neuhoff
Karsten Neuhoff German Institute for Economic Research
Joyeeta Gupta
Joyeeta Gupta University of Amsterdam
Myles R. Allen
Myles R. Allen University of Oxford
Chris Hope
Chris Hope University of Cambridge
H. Damon Matthews
H. Damon Matthews Concordia University
Yoshiki Yamagata
Yoshiki Yamagata Keio University
Piers M. Forster
Piers M. Forster University of Leeds
David J. Frame
David J. Frame Victoria University of Wellington
Ragnhild Bieltvedt Skeie
Ragnhild Bieltvedt Skeie Center for International Climate and Environmental Research
Pierre Friedlingstein
Pierre Friedlingstein University of Exeter

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