Population - BLUES

Model Documentation - BLUES
Corresponding documentation
AIM-Hub BLUES C3IAM COFFEE-TEA DNE21+ GCAM GEM-E3 GRACE IFs IMACLIM IMAGE MESSAGE-GLOBIOM POLES PROMETHEUS TIAM-UCL WITCH WITNESS COFFEE-TEA
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Archive of BLUES version 1.0
Model information
Model link	https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0213-y
Institution	COPPE/UFRJ (Cenergia), Brazil, http://www.cenergialab.coppe.ufrj.br/.
Solution concept	General equilibrium (closed economy)
Solution method	Optimization
Anticipation

Population projection through 2050 was taken from the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE 2016). It compares well with the projection for SSP2 (KC & Lutz 2017), as shown in the figure below.

Population projections for Brazil from IBGE and SSPs/caption>

References

IBGE (2016). Projeção da População do Brasil por sexo e idade: 2000-2060. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica. Accessed online on July 1 2015 at https://ww2.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/populacao/projecao_da_populacao/2013/default.shtm

KC, S., Lutz, W., 2017. The human core of the shared socioeconomic pathways: Population scenarios by age, sex and level of education for all countries to 2100. Glob. Environ. Chang. 42, 181–192. doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.06.004