Niven Winchester

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Niven Winchester

Working paper

A community of practice for economic modelling of climate change mitigation in New Zealand

26 Jun 2019

Niven Winchester,

Dominic White,

Catherine Leining

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

This document summarises the compelling case for developing a New Zealand ‘Climate Policy Modelling Initiative’ (CPMI). This initiative would coordinate and enhance delivery of modelling across multiple providers. This work is informed by several workshops that brought together economic modellers from a range of organisations.

Working paper

Energy- and multisector modelling of climate change mitigation in New Zealand: current practice and future needs

16 Nov 2018

Dominic White,

Niven Winchester,

Martin Atkins,

John Ballingall,

Simon Coates,

Ferran de Miguel Mercader,

Suzie Greenhalgh,

Andrew Kerr,

Suzi Kerr,

Jonathan Leaver,

Catherine Leining,

Juan Monge,

James Neale,

Andrew Philpott,

Vincent Smart,

Adolf Stroombergen,

Kiti Suomalainen

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

As New Zealand joins with other countries to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it will come under increasing pressure from changing economic opportunities, potentially disruptive new technologies, natural resource constraints, and evolving social and political drivers.