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. 2020 Sep 17;11:4688. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-18342-7

Table 4.

Parameters—elasticities and quantities.

Parameter Source Value
σU Ref. 48 [0.4, 0.6, 0.5]
σF Ref. 49 [1.13, 1.33, 1.23]
σF Standard values for extractive sectors used in GTAP50 [0.1, 1, 0.2]
σT Standard values for extractive sectors used in GTAP50 [0.1, 1, 0.2]
σF~ Drawn from estimates of substitutability derived from ref. 51 [1.5, 2.1, 1.8]
σA Ref. 26 [1.1, 1.24, 1.14]
σP Literature suggests high complementarity, see e.g.,52 [0.05, 0.3, 0.2]
σL~A Assumed based on reading of the literature [0.25, 0.75, 0.5]
σE Ref. 53 [1.5, 2.1, 1.8]
σY Based on Table 2 in ref. 54 [0.1, 1, 0.5]
ΛR ref. 55 1/2.7
ΛE Based on estimates in ref. 56 [0.8, 1.2, 1]
ΛW Based on ref. 57 1/1.79
ΛP Assumed based on reading of the literature 1/1.5
ΛMX Assumed with wide span for robustness [0, 2, 1]
VT Based on ref. 26 0.05
VA Based on ref. 26 0.05
τE A global carbon tax currently does not exist 0.0

The values are depicted as [min, max, and mean] where the min and max values are used in the sensitivity analysis, while the mean values are used in the baseline simulation.