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Appendix 5-E-2:
G20 Summit-Based Causes

From Chapter 5: Climate Change Control through G7/8, G20 and UN Leadership, by John Kirton and Ella Kokotsis
In Accountability for Effectiveness in Global Governance
edited by John Kirton and Marina Larionova
available from Routledge, 2018

Climate Change (N=11)
Year Summit score Commitments per summit Finance ministers' meetings
(pre-G20 summit)
United Nations summit
(post-G20 summit)
2011 Cannes +1.00 8 3 0
2009 Pittsburgh +0.86 3 1 1
2010 Toronto +0.42 3 2 0
2012 Los Cabos +0.38 6 2 1
Total   20 8 2
Average +0.67 5.00 2.00 0.50
2010 Seoul +0.35 8 1 0
2013 St. Petersburg −0.20 11 3 0
2009 London −0.10 3 1 0
Total   22.00 5.00 0.00
Average +0.02 7.33 1.67 0
Climate change overall average +0.42      
Energy (N=11)
2011 Cannes +0.79 18 1 0
2012 Los Cabos +0.58 10 2 1
2013 St. Petersburg +0.55 19 2 0
Total   47 5 1
Average +0.64 15.67 1.67 0
2010 Seoul +0.51 14 1 0
2010 Toronto +0.45 1 2 0
2009 Pittsburgh +0.43 16 0 1
2009 London        
Total   31 3 1
Average +0.46 10.33 1.00 0
Energy overall average +0.54      
Climate change and energy overall average +0.48      

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