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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
The Macroeconomics of Global Warming / Lucas Bernard and Willi Semmler -- PART I: GROWTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE -- 2. Improving Climate Projections to Better Inform Climate Risk Management / Klaus Keller and Robert Nicholas -- 3. Energy Balance Climate Models, Damage Reservoirs and the Time Profile of Climate Change Policy / William Brock, Gustav Engström, and Anastasios Xepapadeas -- 4. Economics of Environmental Regime Shifts / Florian Wagener -- 5. Policy Scenarios in a Model of Optimal Economics Growth and Climate Change / Helmut Maurer, Johann Jakob Preuss, and Willi Semmler -- 6. Adaptive Model-Predictive Climate Policies in a Multi-Country Setting / Thierry Bréchet, Carmen Camacho, and Vladimir M. Veliov -- PART II: MITIGATION POLICY MODELING -- 7. Prospects of Tools from Differential Games in the Study of Macroeconomics of Climate Change / Jacob Engwerda -- 8. Fairness in Climate Negotiations: A Meta-Game Analysis Based on Community Integrated Assessment / Alain Haurie, Frédéric Babonneau, Neil Edwards, Phil Holden, Amit Kanudia, Maryse Labriet, Barbara Pizzileo, and Marc Vielle -- 9. Climate Change and Second-Best Abatement in a Multi-Region World with Endogenous Growth / Alfred Greiner -- 10. Global Warming and R & D-Based Growth in a Trade Model between Environmentally Sensitive and Environmentally Neglectful Countries / Francisco Cabo, Guiomar Martín-Herrán, and María Pilar Martínez-García -- 11. Climate Change and Inter-Generational Wellbeing / Jeffrey D. Sachs -- 12. The Atmosphere as a Global Commons: Challenges for International Cooperation and Governance / Ottmar Edenhofer, Christian Flachsland, Michael Jakob, and Kai Lessmann / 13. The Social Cost of Carbon / Richard S.J. Tol -- PART III: TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY POLICIES -- 14. Climate-Friendly Technological Change for Developing Countries / David Popp -- 15. Renewable Energy: Models, Implications, and Prospects / Franz Wirl and Yuri Yegorov -- 16. Emission Trading Systems and Technological Innovation: A Random Matching Model / Angelo Antoci, Simone Borghesi, and Mauro Sodini -- 17. The Reality of Nuclear Power: The Fukushima Experience and Its Impact / Kozo Mayumi and John M. Polimeni -- PART IV: ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION -- 18. Forecast Based Pricing of Weather Derivatives / Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Brenda López Cabrera, Matthias Ritter -- 19. Employment and Output Effects of Climate Policies / Mika Kato, Stefan Mittnik, Daniel Samaan, and Willi Semmler -- 20. Macroeconomic Effects of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Policies with a Focus on Germany / Christian Lutz and Ulrike Lehr -- PART V: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES -- 21. The Stabilization of Earth's Climate in the 21st Century by the Stabilization of Per Capita Consumption / Askar Akaev -- 22. Does Kyoto Protocol Intensify Carbon Leakage to China? / Zhong Maochu and Shi Yadong -- 23. Climate Thresholds, Weather Extremes, and Catastrophic Losses / Lopamudra Banerjee -- 24. Climate Impacts on Agriculture: A Challenge to Complacency? / Frank Ackerman, Elizabeth A. Stanton -- PART VI: DIRECTIONS IN MITIGATION POLICY DESIGN -- 25. The Legal Framework of Global Environment Governance on Climate Change: A Critical Survey / Raphaële Chappe -- 26. Environment and Development Challenges: The Imperative of a Carbon Fee and Dividend / James E. Hansen -- 27. The Need for Sustainable Development and a Carbon Market: Avoiding Extinction / Graciela Chichilnisky. |
Summary |
"This Handbook analyzes the macroeconomics of global warming, especially the economics of possible preventative measures, various policy changes, and potential effects of climate change on developing and developed nations". --Publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Global warming.
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Global warming. |
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Macroeconomics.
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Macroeconomics. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Bernard, Lucas.
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Semmler, Willi.
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Other Form: |
Print version 9780199856978 |
ISBN |
9780199856985 (electronic book) |
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0199856982 (electronic book) |
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9780199984084 |
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0199984085 |
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9780199856978 |
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