Market Exchange Rates or Purchasing Power Parity: Does the Choice Make a Difference to the Climate Debate?

July 1, 2005

Journal Article

Market Exchange Rates or Purchasing Power Parity: Does the Choice Make a Difference to the Climate Debate?

Abstract

This paper examines the implications of alternative specifications of international currency exchange rates for the scale of energy demand, greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change.

Revised: September 30, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2005

Citation

Manne A.W., R.G. Richels, and J.A. Edmonds. 2005. Market Exchange Rates or Purchasing Power Parity: Does the Choice Make a Difference to the Climate Debate?. Climatic Change 71, no. 1:1-8. PNNL-SA-43413.