and scales; iv) the determinism of rules; v) the emphasis on dynamics and feedback; and vi) the notions of adaptation …, learning and evolution. Finally, contemporary criticisms are presented. They suggest that the arguments of complex systems do …

social preferences. In a single-period setting, only moderately altruistic leaders use praise as a motivation tool, whereas …

Adaptation is omnipresent but people systematically fail to correctly anticipate the degree to which they adapt. This … ; adaptation ; habit-formation ; anticipation-bias ; paternalism …

impact of mitigation and adaptation finance on national emissions of recipient countries. We test the derived hypothesis … using carbon emissions data of non-OECD countries in the last 20 years. We find that public adaptation and mitigation …

Most empirical studies on private climate change adaptation rely on self-reported intentions which often fail to … gap (IBG) in climate change adaptation, which complicates the deduction of policy recommendations for stimulating … adaptation behavior. Using a large unique longitudinal survey data set from Germany covering more than 5,000 households, our …