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Integrated Assessment Model of Climate Change, short for IAM, consider various factors fully and comprehensively such as climate, economy and energy use at a global level, its application value and potential have been widely recognized.

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Wang, Z., Wu, J., Liu, C., Gu, G. (2017). Introduction. In: Integrated Assessment Models of Climate Change Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3945-4_1

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