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Strategic appraisal of environmental risks: a contrast between the UK’s Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change and its Committee on Radioactive Waste Management
Dietz, Simon; Morton, Alec - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009
been strengthened by a greater degree of public and stakeholder engagement, and CoRWM’s handling of issues of uncertainty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071312
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The Option Value of Scientific Uncertainty on Pest - Resistance Development of Transgenic Crops
Wesseler, Justus - EconWPA - 2002
In this paper the option value of waiting under scientific uncertainty will be derived using the difference between the … crops. The results show that scientific uncertainty is less important than one would expect at first hand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556146
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The Option Value of Scientific Uncertainty on Pest - Resistance Development of Transgenic Crops
Wesseler, Justus - EconWPA - 2002
In this paper the option value of waiting under scientific uncertainty will be derived using the difference between the … crops. The results show that scientific uncertainty is less important than one would expect at first hand. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118857
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High impact, low probability? An empirical analysis of risk in the economics of climate change
Dietz, Simon - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2009
To what extent does economic analysis of climate change depend on low-probability, high-impact events? This question has received a great deal of attention lately, with the contention increasingly made that climate damage could be so large that societal willingness to pay to avoid extreme...
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