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Climate Economics - Economic Analysis of Climate, Climate Change and Climate Policy, Second Edition (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
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Climate Economics - Economic Analysis of Climate, Climate Change and Climate Policy, Second Edition (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
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This unique textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the economics
of climate change and climate policy, and is a suitable guide for
advanced undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctoral students.
Topics discussed include the costs and benefits of adaptation and
mitigation, discounting, uncertainty, policy instruments, and
international agreements. Key features of the second edition:
In-depth treatment of the economics of climate change? careful
explanations of concepts and their application to climate policy?
customizable integrated assessment model that illustrates all
issues discussed? specific usage guidelines for each level of
reader? companion website featuring data, extra reading, quizzes,
videos, and more to support seminar sessions and further
exploration of the topic? discussion of the latest developments in
theory and policy? a stronger empirical basis than the first
edition. This book is an essential text for advanced undergraduate
and masters students in economics, climate change, and
environmental policy, and an excellent resource for researchers and
practitioners looking for a key text to support them across all of
their teaching. Contents: Preface Introduction 1. The science of
climate change 2. Emissions scenarios and options for emission
reduction 3. Abatement costs 4. Policy instruments for emission
reduction 5. Impacts and valuation 6. Impacts of climate change 7.
Climate and development 8. Adaptation policy 9. Optimal climate
policy 10. Discounting 11. Uncertainty 12. Equity 13. International
environmental agreements 14. Building an integrated assessment
model 15. How to solve the climate problem? Index
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