The welfare cost of delayed climate policy
by Kent D. Daniel, Robert B. Litterman, Theo Moers, and Gernot Wagner
Writing
My columns, essays, books, as well as research and teaching materials like case studies.
Observational uncertainty is the primary source of climate uncertainty in impacts projections
by Kevin Schwarzwald, Nathan Lenssen, Thomas Bearpark, Alia Bonanno, Radley Horton, and Gernot Wagner
A bias-corrected & downscaled massive ensemble to diagnose uncertainty in climate impact projections
by Kevin Schwarzwald, Nathan Lenssen, Radley Horton, and Gernot Wagner
SCOPE
by Hidde Kolmeijer and Gernot Wagner
Power Grids
Columbia Business School Climate Knowledge Initiative
A global dataset for coal-to-renewables cost crossover analysis
by Lilly Loghmani, Haoran Fu, and Gernot Wagner
Innovation uncertainty shapes divergent pathways toward decarbonization
by Theo Moers, Davide Fioriti, and Gernot Wagner
Locked In and Priced Out: How Coal Power Contracts Fuel Debt and Delay the Energy Transition
by Sugandha Srivastav, Abhinav Jindal, Haneea Isaad, Windy Dewi, Sam Fankhauser, and Gernot Wagner
Offener Brief zur ökonomischen Ausgestaltung des österreichischen Klimaschutzgesetzes
Sigrid Stagl, Michael Getzner, Karl Steininger, Andreas Novy, Daniel Huppmann, Gernot Wagner et al.
The future of climate finance
The trend is clear. So are the challenges. One key task is to de-risk capital investments to lower costs. This is where public climate finance must play its most critical role – not as charity, but as leverage.
Plastics
Columbia Business School Climate Knowledge Initiative
Decarbonizing Cement
Columbia Business School Climate Knowledge Initiative
Plastics after Oil
by Anika Behrndt, Isabel Hoyos & Gernot Wagner
Beliefs, evidence, and climate action
by Mark Freeman, Ben Groom, Frikk Nesje, and Gernot Wagner
The AI Revolution Mirrors the Green Transition
The need for massive upfront investments and the likelihood of significant job displacement imply remarkable parallels between the AI buildout and the green transition. In both cases, the state has an important role to play in guiding market forces on behalf of the public good.
Why Decarbonization Is National Security
Convoco! Newsletter
Opportunities
How the green growth mindset can achieve big climate wins
Why more fossil fuels won’t fix the Iran energy crisis
by Gernot Wagner
