The Long-Term Economics of Climate Change: Beyond a Doubling of Greenhouse Gas Concentrations - Couverture rigide

 
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Synopsis

This volume will include scenarios of geophysical and economic impacts from global warming beyond a doubling of greenhouse gases. Analyses will examine geophysical, ecological, and economic impacts, physical and institutional lags, alternative scenarios with and without policy intervention, institutional change, political-economic barriers to effective policy, and prescriptions for change. Perspectives will include those from physical and biological sciences, as well as economics.

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Revue de presse

Review of Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources: Volume 1: ...If there are any other scholars or students perusing a similar applied investigation of marginal cost water rates, you should delay any further literature review until after you read Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources: Marginal Cost Rate Design and Wholesale Water Markets. ...Hall has put together a much needed reference that I would highly recommend to my peers involved in water resources research and to practitioners at water utilities of any size. American Journal of Agricutural Economics D.C. Hall ...Eleven essays advance the economic analysis of climate change by focusing on key assumptions that are implicit in most existing studies and making explicit connections between policy choices and economic outcomes. Journal of Economic Literature --Journal of Economic Literature

Présentation de l'éditeur

This volume will include scenarios of geophysical and economic impacts from global warming beyond a doubling of greenhouse gases. Analyses will examine geophysical, ecological, and economic impacts, physical and institutional lags, alternative scenarios with and without policy intervention, institutional change, political-economic barriers to effective policy, and prescriptions for change. Perspectives will include those from physical and biological sciences, as well as economics.

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