, and 20th), we estimate a robust and significant time-varying, non-monotonic effect of climatic temperature upon current … incomes for a cross-section of 167 countries. We find a large, positive effect of 18th century climatic temperature and an … even larger, negative effect of 19th century climatic temperature upon current incomes. When historic, climatic temperature …

This Paper provides a first applied game theory analysis of a technology-based climate protocol by assessing: (i) the … on climate-related technological cooperation; (ii) the environmental effectiveness of a technology-based climate protocol …

Parties has important implications for both the effectiveness and the efficiency of future climate policies. Among these … lower than in most empirical analyses recently circulated. A third goal is to assess the role of Russia in climate …

This Paper analyses the relationship between different equity rules and the incentives to sign and ratify a climate … international climate agreement. This Paper shows that this conjecture is only partly supported by the empirical evidence that can … be derived from the recent outcomes of climate negotiations. Even though an equitable sharing of the costs of controlling …

No international regime on climate change is going to be fully effective in controlling GHG emissions without the … issue linkage, transfers or burden sharing as tools to enhance the incentives to participate in a climate agreement, this … paper aims at exploring whether a different policy approach could lead more countries to adopt effective climate control …

to climate change. Cold weather shocks at the peak of the slave trade predict lower economic activity today. We support …

This paper develops a model that integrates the climate and the global economy---an integrated assessment model …, only taxes on oil producers can improve the climate: taxes on oil consumers have no effect at all. The calibrated model … suggests large differences in views on climate policy across regions. …

and in actual policymaking, is to link negotiations on climate change control with decisions concerning international R … strategy, and on the other hand the incentives for the US to join a coalition which cooperates both on climate change control …