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Measuring Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture : An Equilibrium Perspective on Supply-Side Approaches

Gouel, Christophe - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

A popular approach for estimating climate change impacts on agriculture is to rely on supply-side reduced …

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Valuing ecosystem services in general equilibrium

Carbone, Jared C. - 2010

We explore the consequences of treating the multiple, non-market benefits associated with improvements in ecosystem … to pay measures of use-based ecosystem services are impacted by the changes in demand for complementary market goods …. Demand for these goods shifts due to the introduction of pollution regulations that deliver improvements in ecosystem …

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Cash for Carbon : A Randomized Controlled Trial of Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Deforestation

Jayachandran, Seema - 2016

This paper evaluates a Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) program in western Uganda that offered forest …

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What Drives Land-Use Change in the United States? A National Analysis of Landowner Decisions

Lubowski, Ruben N. - 2007

Land-use changes involve important economic and environmental effects with implications for international trade, global climate change, wildlife, and other policy issues. We use an econometric model to identify factors driving land-use change in the United States between 1982 and 1997. We...

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A Forward Looking Ricardian Approach : Do Land Markets Capitalize Climate Change Forecasts?

Severen, Christopher - 2016

The hedonic pricing method is one of the fundamental approaches used to estimate the economic value of attributes that affect the market price of an asset. In environmental economics, such methods are routinely used to derive the economic valuation of environmental attributes such as air...

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The Problem of the Commons : Still Unsettled After 100 Years

Stavins, Robert N. - 2010

The problem of the commons is more important to our lives and thus more central to economics than a century ago when Katharine Coman led off the first issue of the American Economic Review. As the U.S. and other economies have grown, the carrying-capacity of the planet -- in regard to natural...

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Free Trade and Global Warming : A Trade Theory View of the Kyoto Protocol

Copeland, Brian R. - 2000

This paper demonstrates how three important results in environmental economics, true under mild conditions in closed economies, are false or need serious amendment in a world with international trade in goods. Since the three results we highlight have framed much of the ongoing discussion and...

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Preserving the Ocean Circulation : Implications for Climate Policy

Keller, Klaus - 2000

Climate modelers have recognized the possibility of abrupt climate changes caused by a reorganization of the North Atlantic's current pattern (technically known as a thermohaline circulation collapse). This circulation system now warms north-western Europe and transports carbon dioxide to the...

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Minimax-Regret Climate Policy with Deep Uncertainty in Climate Modeling and Intergenerational Discounting

DeCanio, Stephen J.; Manski, Charles F.; Sanstad, Alan H. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Integrated assessment models have become the primary tools for comparing climate policies that seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Policy comparisons have often been performed by considering a planner who seeks to make optimal trade-offs between the costs of carbon abatement and the...

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Retirement Annuity Design in an Inflationary Climate

Bodie, Zvi - 1982

This paper examines the tilt and risk-return characteristics of real retirement incomes provided by variable annuities tied to bills, long-term bonds, stocks and a mixed portfolio which combines all three. The analysis emphasizes the riskiness of the real value of benefits provided by...

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