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Homepage:	https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/sustainable/people/prof-michael-grubb
Postal address:	UCL - Institute for Sustainable Resources Central House | 14 Upper Woburn Place London | WC1H 0NN
Workplace:	Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London (UCL), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

1. Where does the money go? An analysis of revenues in the GB power sector during the energy crisis
   Working Papers Series, Institute for New Economic Thinking

2022

2. Allocation, allocation, allocation! The political economy of the development of the European Union Emissions Trading System
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (9)
3. Navigating the crises in European energy: Price Inflation, Marginal Cost Pricing, and Principles for Electricity Market Redesign in an Era of Low-Carbon Transition
   Working Papers Series, Institute for New Economic Thinking View citations (2)
4. Separating electricity from gas prices through Green Power Pools: Design options and evolution
   Working Papers Series, Institute for New Economic Thinking View citations (3)

2021

5. Energy Efficiency: What has it Delivered in the Last 40 Years?
   FCN Working Papers, E.ON Energy Research Center, Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior (FCN) View citations (9)
6. Energy efficiency: what has research delivered in the last 40 years?
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (12)
7. Induced innovation in energy technologies and systems: A review of evidence and potential implications for CO2 mitigation
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (25)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2021) View citations (29)
   Post-Print, HAL (2021) View citations (16)

2020

8. Modeling Myths: On the Need for Dynamic Realism in DICE and other Equilibrium Models of Global Climate Mitigation
   Working Papers Series, Institute for New Economic Thinking View citations (2)

2018

9. Systems Innovation, Inertia and Pliability: A mathematical exploration with implications for climate change abatement
   Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge (2018) View citations (1)
10. UK Electricity Market Reform and the Energy Transition: Emerging Lessons
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (57)
    Also in Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge (2018) View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article UK Electricity Market Reform and the Energy Transition: Emerging Lessons, The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics (2018) View citations (57) (2018)

2016

11. Carbon Market Clubs and the New Paris Regime
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)

2015

12. The 'Dark Matter' in the Search for Sustainable Growth: Energy, Innovation and the Financially Paradoxical Role of Climate Confidence
    Post-Print, HAL

2014

13. The Final Hurdle?: Security of supply, the Capacity Mechanism and the role of interconnectors
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (11)
    Also in Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge (2014) View citations (11)
14. The effects and side-effects of the EU emissions trading scheme
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article The effects and side‐effects of the EU emissions trading scheme, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, John Wiley & Sons (2014) View citations (14) (2014)

2013

15. Assessing the effectiveness of the EU Emissions Trading System
    GRI Working Papers, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment View citations (44)

2011

16. The Psychological Underpinnings of the Consumer Role in Energy Demand and Carbon Abatement
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge (2011) View citations (3)

2010

17. Low Carbon Electricity Investment: The Limitations of Traditional Approaches and a Radical Alternative
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge View citations (2)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2010) View citations (2)
18. The Impact of Instrument Choice on Investment in Abatement Technologies: A Case Study of Tax versus Trade Incentives for CCS and Biomass for Electricity
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2010)

2007

19. Differentiation and Dynamics of Competitiveness Impacts from the EU ETS
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge View citations (14)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2007) View citations (21)
20. Pricing Carbon For Electricity Generation: National And International Dimensions
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge (2007) View citations (4)

2006

21. Allocation and Competitiveness in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme: Policy Overview
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge View citations (123)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2006) View citations (125)
    See also Journal Article Allocation and competitiveness in the EU emissions trading scheme: policy overview, Climate Policy, Taylor & Francis Journals (2006) View citations (120) (2006)
22. Auctioning of EU ETS Phase II allowances: how and why?
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge View citations (116)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2006) View citations (133)
    See also Journal Article Auctioning of EU ETS phase II allowances: how and why?, Climate Policy, Taylor & Francis Journals (2006) View citations (130) (2006)
23. Emission projections 2008-2012 versus NAPs II
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge

2005

24. Diversity and Security in UK Electricity Generation: The Influence of Low Carbon Objectives
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Diversity and security in UK electricity generation: The influence of low-carbon objectives, Energy Policy, Elsevier (2006) View citations (114) (2006)
25. Impact of the Allowance Allocation on Prices and Efficiency
    Working Papers, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge View citations (8)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2005) View citations (9)

2000

26. Induced Technical Change: Evidence and Implications for Energy-Environmental Modelling and Policy
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (4)

1997

27. Influence of socioeconomic inertia and uncertainty on optimal CO2-emission abatement
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (114)
    See also Journal Article Influence of socioeconomic inertia and uncertainty on optimal CO2-emission abatement, Nature, Nature (1997) View citations (86) (1997)

1995

28. The economics of changing course: implications of adaptability and inertia for optimal climate policy
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article The economics of changing course: Implications of adaptability and inertia for optimal climate policy, Energy Policy, Elsevier (1995) View citations (56) (1995)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Policy complementarity and the paradox of carbon pricing
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2023, 39, (4), 711-730 View citations (2)

2022

2. Countries with sustained greenhouse gas emissions reductions: an analysis of trends and progress by sector
   Climate Policy, 2022, 22, (1), 1-17 View citations (18)

2021

3. Higher cost of finance exacerbates a climate investment trap in developing economies
   Nature Communications, 2021, 12, (1), 1-12 View citations (28)
4. How Are Future Energy Technology Costs Estimated? Can We Do Better?
   International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, 2021, 15, (4), 271-318 View citations (6)
5. Misplaced expectations from climate disclosure initiatives
   Nature Climate Change, 2021, 11, (11), 917-924 View citations (4)

2020

6. Beyond peak emission transfers: historical impacts of globalization and future impacts of climate policies on international emission transfers
   Climate Policy, 2020, 20, (S1), S14-S27 View citations (9)
7. Climate finance and disclosure for institutional investors: why transparency is not enough
   Climatic Change, 2020, 160, (4), 565-589 View citations (29)
8. Consumption-oriented policy instruments for fostering greenhouse gas mitigation
   EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2020, 20, (sup1), S58-S73 View citations (6)
   Also in Climate Policy, 2020, 20, (S1), S58-S73 (2020) View citations (6)
9. The structure, drivers and policy implications of the European carbon footprint
   Climate Policy, 2020, 20, (S1), S39-S57 View citations (15)
   Also in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2020, 20, (sup1), S39-S57 (2020) View citations (14)

2018

10. China’s emissions trading takes steps towards big ambitions
    Nature Climate Change, 2018, 8, (4), 265-267 View citations (11)
11. UK Electricity Market Reform and the Energy Transition: Emerging Lessons
    The Energy Journal, 2018, Volume 39, (Number 6) View citations (57)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 2018, 39, (6), 1-26 (2018) View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper UK Electricity Market Reform and the Energy Transition: Emerging Lessons, Cambridge Working Papers in Economics (2018) View citations (57) (2018)

2017

12. Energy: Scanning the energy horizon
    Nature, 2017, 543, (7643), 37-38 View citations (1)

2016

13. Full legal compliance with the Kyoto Protocol’s first commitment period – some lessons
    Climate Policy, 2016, 16, (6), 673-681 View citations (3)
14. One farewell and many welcomes
    Climate Policy, 2016, 16, (8), 953-955

2015

15. A review of Chinese CO 2 emission projections to 2030: the role of economic structure and policy
    Climate Policy, 2015, 15, (sup1), S7-S39 View citations (23)
16. Behavioral Consumers in Industrial Organization: An Overview
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2015, 47, (3), 247-258 View citations (48)
17. Climate economics: The high road
    Nature, 2015, 520, (7549), 614-615
18. From Lima to Paris, Part 1: The Lima Hangover
    Climate Policy, 2015, 15, (3), 299-301 View citations (6)
19. From Lima to Paris, Part 2: Injecting Ambition
    Climate Policy, 2015, 15, (4), 413-416 View citations (4)
20. Introduction: Behavioral Industrial Organization
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2015, 47, (3), 243-245 View citations (9)
21. Security of Supply, the Role of Interconnectors and Option Values: insights from the GB Capacity Auction
    Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, 2015, Volume 4, (Number 2) View citations (24)

2014

22. Climate policy: a new era
    Climate Policy, 2014, 14, (3), 325-326 View citations (1)
23. The effects and side‐effects of the EU emissions trading scheme
    Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2014, 5, (4), 509-519 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper The effects and side-effects of the EU emissions trading scheme, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2014) View citations (33) (2014)

2013

24. Doha's dawn?
    Climate Policy, 2013, 13, (3), 281-284

2012

25. Cap and trade finds new energy
    Nature, 2012, 491, (7426), 666-667 View citations (18)

2011

26. Cancun: the art of the possible
    Climate Policy, 2011, 11, (2), 847-850 View citations (1)
27. Durban: the darkest hour?
    Climate Policy, 2011, 11, (6), 1269-1271 View citations (3)
28. Global carbon mechanisms: lessons and implications
    Climatic Change, 2011, 104, (3), 539-573 View citations (20)
29. International climate finance from border carbon cost levelling
    Climate Policy, 2011, 11, (3), 1050-1057 View citations (11)

2010

30. Lessons in carbon trading
    Nature, 2010, 465, (7299), 691-692

2009

31. Climate Innovation Centres: A partnership approach to meeting energy and climate challenges
    Natural Resources Forum, 2009, 33, (4), 274-284 View citations (3)
32. Linking emissions trading schemes
    Climate Policy, 2009, 9, (4), 339-340 View citations (1)

2008

33. Remembering Bernhard Schlamadinger, 1967-2008
    Climate Policy, 2008, 8, (6), 531-533
34. The Bali COP: Plus �a change
    Climate Policy, 2008, 8, (1), 3-6

2007

35. Preface
    Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 2007, 12, (5), 645-649
    Also in Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (sup1), S1-S1 (2003)
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (4), 349-350 (2006)
36. The European Emissions Trading Scheme: An Overview of Operations and Lessons
    ifo DICE Report, 2007, 5, (04), 17-25

2006

37. Allocation and competitiveness in the EU emissions trading scheme: policy overview
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (1), 7-30 View citations (120)
    See also Working Paper Allocation and Competitiveness in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme: Policy Overview, Working Papers (2006) View citations (123) (2006)
38. Auctioning of EU ETS phase II allowances: how and why?
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (1), 137-160 View citations (130)
    See also Working Paper Auctioning of EU ETS Phase II allowances: how and why?, Working Papers (2006) View citations (116) (2006)
39. Diversity and security in UK electricity generation: The influence of low-carbon objectives
    Energy Policy, 2006, 34, (18), 4050-4062 View citations (114)
    See also Working Paper Diversity and Security in UK Electricity Generation: The Influence of Low Carbon Objectives, Cambridge Working Papers in Economics (2005) View citations (11) (2005)
40. Emission projections 2008-2012 versus national allocation plans II
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (4), 395-410 View citations (3)
41. False confidences: forecasting errors and emission caps in CO 2 trading systems
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (4), 495-501 View citations (5)
42. Implications of announced phase II national allocation plans for the EU ETS
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (4), 411-422 View citations (18)
43. Induced Technological Change: Exploring its Implications for the Economics of Atmospheric Stabilization: Synthesis Report from the Innovation Modeling Comparison Project
    The Energy Journal, 2006, Endogenous Technological Change, (Special Issue #1), 57-108 View citations (83)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 2006, 27, (1_suppl), 57-108 (2006)
44. Technological Change for Atmospheric Stabilization: Introductory Overview to the Innovation Modeling Comparison Project
    The Energy Journal, 2006, Endogenous Technological Change, (Special Issue #1), 1-16 View citations (29)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 2006, 27, (1_suppl), 1-16 (2006)
45. The Transition to Endogenous Technical Change in Climate-Economy Models: A Technical Overview to the Innovation Modeling Comparison Project
    The Energy Journal, 2006, Endogenous Technological Change, (Special Issue #1), 17-56 View citations (64)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 2006, 27, (1_suppl), 17-56 (2006) View citations (1)
46. The economics of climate damages and stabilization after the Stern Review
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (5), 505-508 View citations (2)
47. The impact of CO 2 emissions trading on firm profits and market prices
    Climate Policy, 2006, 6, (1), 31-48 View citations (64)

2005

48. Allowance allocation in the European emissions trading system: a commentary
    Climate Policy, 2005, 5, (1), 127-136 View citations (37)
49. COP/MOP-1 and COP-11: a breakthrough for the climate change regime?
    Climate Policy, 2005, 5, (5), 553-560
50. The G8 Gleneagles Summit 6-8 July 2005
    Climate Policy, 2005, 5, (2), 233-235

2004

51. Editorial
    Climate Policy, 2004, 4, (1), 1-2
52. Editorial
    Climate Policy, 2004, 4, (2), 105-106
53. Power to the people
    Nature, 2004, 428, (6982), 469-470

2003

54. Book Reviews
    Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (1), 99-101
55. Editorial
    Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (3), 189-190 View citations (38)
56. Global frameworks, grounded actions
    Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (4), 327-328
57. Meeting Report
    Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (4), 475-477
58. Quantifying the UK's incentives for low carbon investment
    Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (1), 77-88 View citations (2)
59. Special Supplement on Defining and Trading Emission Targets
    Climate Policy, 2003, 3, (sup2), S1-S2
60. The Economics of the Kyoto Protocol
    World Economics, 2003, 4, (3), 143-189 View citations (26)

2002

61. A new phase for Climate Policy
    Climate Policy, 2002, 2, (4), 267-268
62. Book reviews
    Climate Policy, 2002, 2, (2-3), 263-265
63. Energy, the Environment, and Innovation
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2002, 18, (1), 92-106 View citations (29)

2001

64. A constructive scheme unravelled?
    Nature, 2001, 410, (6830), 750-751
65. Book Reviews
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (3), 426-429
66. Carbon sinks and the CDM: could a bioenergy linkage offer a constructive compromise?
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (3), 411-417 View citations (4)
67. Cold shower in a hot climate:: Climate change responses on the knife-edge
    Energy Policy, 2001, 29, (11), 833-836
68. Editorial
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (4), 431-432
69. Editorial
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (2), 153-154
70. Hold tight at The Hague
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (1), 3-4
71. Quantifying Kyoto-workshop summary
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (1), 141-144
72. The Seven Myths of Kyoto
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (2), 269-272 View citations (1)
73. Welcome to Climate Policy
    Climate Policy, 2001, 1, (1), 1-2
74. Who's afraid of atmospheric stabilisation? Making the link between energy resources and climate change
    Energy Policy, 2001, 29, (11), 837-845 View citations (14)

2000

75. Economic dimensions of technological and global responses to the Kyoto protocol
    Journal of Economic Studies, 2000, 27, (1/2), 111-125
76. On the rebound? Feedback between energy intensities and energy uses in IEA countries
    Energy Policy, 2000, 28, (6-7), 367-388 View citations (87)

1998

77. BOOK REVIEWS
    The Energy Journal, 1998, 19, (2), 237-240
78. The Timing of CO2 Emissions Abatement: An Overview of Economic Issues
    Energy & Environment, 1998, 9, (4), 399-412

1997

79. Influence of socioeconomic inertia and uncertainty on optimal CO2-emission abatement
    Nature, 1997, 390, (6657), 270-273 View citations (86)
    See also Working Paper Influence of socioeconomic inertia and uncertainty on optimal CO2-emission abatement, Post-Print (1997) View citations (114) (1997)
80. Technologies, energy systems and the timing of CO2 emissions abatement: An overview of economic issues
    Energy Policy, 1997, 25, (2), 159-172 View citations (61)

1995

81. The economics of changing course: Implications of adaptability and inertia for optimal climate policy
    Energy Policy, 1995, 23, (4-5), 417-431 View citations (56)
    See also Working Paper The economics of changing course: implications of adaptability and inertia for optimal climate policy, Post-Print (1995) View citations (57) (1995)

1994

82. Renewable energy strategies for Europe
    Renewable Energy, 1994, 5, (1), 83-101 View citations (2)

1993

83. International energy institutions and renewable sources
    Renewable Energy, 1993, 3, (2), 195-196
84. Policy modelling for climate change: The missing models
    Energy Policy, 1993, 21, (3), 203-208 View citations (12)
85. Tradeable permits and the comprehensive approach to climate change
    Natural Resources Forum, 1993, 17, (1), 51-57 View citations (1)

1992

86. Book Review: A Case Study of the Potential for Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the UK
    Energy & Environment, 1992, 3, (1), 101-103
87. EC climate policy: where there's a will
    Energy Policy, 1992, 20, (11), 1110-1114
88. Reply to Brookes
    Energy Policy, 1992, 20, (5), 392-393 View citations (9)

1991

89. Energy policies and the greenhouse effect: A study of national differences
    Energy Policy, 1991, 19, (10), 911-917 View citations (3)
90. The integration of renewable electricity sources
    Energy Policy, 1991, 19, (7), 670-688 View citations (21)

1990

91. Communication Energy efficiency and economic fallacies
    Energy Policy, 1990, 18, (8), 783-785 View citations (33)
92. The cinderella options a study of modernized renewable energy technologies part 1-A technical assessment
    Energy Policy, 1990, 18, (6), 525-542 View citations (13)
93. The cinderella options: A study of modernized renewable energy technologies Part 2-Political and policy analysis
    Energy Policy, 1990, 18, (8), 711-725 View citations (11)
94. The greenhouse effect: A Practical guide to the world's changing climate: by Stewart Boyle and John Ardill New English Library, UK, 1989, 298 pp, [pound sign]3.50
    Energy Policy, 1990, 18, (1), 125-126

1988

95. The potential for wind energy in Britain
    Energy Policy, 1988, 16, (6), 594-607 View citations (6)

Edited books

2008

1. Delivering a Low Carbon Electricity System
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (85)

Editor

1. Climate Policy
   Taylor & Francis Journals