Version 7.89 (August 9th, 2022)

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You can download IFs Version 7.89 at 7.89 VB6 version and 7.90 NET version.

Interface Updates

• Fix issue with Start year interaction with Vertical Line

Model Updates

• Fix in GEM calculation, using firstyear education female term, the change produces a relative big impact in our forecast (17% up by 2100).

• This produces an increase in Global Democracy of about 3% by 2100

• Corruption Index increases by 2% by 2100 (greater index is less corrupt).

• Global MFPSC went from -0.052% to -0.049% by 2100, which minimally impacted WGDP (493.1 vs 495.3).
• Changes for individual countries GDPPCP top at 3% for Somalia, South Sudan and Cambodia:

• Added logic to handle 2.5% limit in MALNPOPP data, allowing lower values to be computed from CLPCCV, CLPCMDER, CLPC (This logic it’s also included in a special version of 7.85)
• Forecasting ENVTEMP, and creating logic to have impact on GINIDOM:

• Change to relationship between the CLIMECONIMP variable in IFs coming from the DICE formulation with the Nordhaus parameterization.

Data Updates

• 1 new table, elec production from BP
• 3 new table, elec access estimated by UNDP
• 12 new tables, country-level mean temperature across RCPs from IPCC AR5
• 30 new tables, Rao & Dellink related projections based on conflict adjustment