Economics and the challenge of global warming
"Economics and the Challenge of Global Warming is a balanced and comprehensive analysis of the role of economics in confronting global warming, the central environmental issue of the twenty-first century. It avoids a technical exposition in order to reach a wide audience and is up to date in it...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press
2011.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38427242*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction and a roadmap
- 1. Climate change: background information
- 2. The role of benefit cost in climate policy
- 3. Discounting and social weighting (aggregating over time and space)
- 4. Empirical estimates: a tasting menu
- 5. Strategic responses
- 6. Targets and tools
- 7. Trade and global warming
- 8. The challenge of international cooperation
- 9. Beyond Kyoto
- 10. A summing-up.
