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Robustness of VSL values from contingent valuation surveys
Alberini, Anna - 2004
contingent valuation surveys that elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) for mortality risk reductions. We examine the importance of …
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Adapting and mitigating to climate change : balancing the choice under uncertainty
Bosello, Francesco; Chen, Chen - 2010
Nowadays, as stressed by important strategic documents like for instance the 2009 EU White Paper on Adaptation or the recent 2009 "Copenhagen Accord", it is amply recognized that both mitigation and adaptation strategies are necessary to combat climate change. This paper enriches the rapidly...
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Our (represented) world : a quantum-like object
Lambert-Mogiliansky, Ariane; Dubois, François - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011301877
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Finding common ground when experts disagree : belief dominance over portfolios of alternatives
Baker, Erin; Bosetti, Valentina; Salo, Ahti A. - 2016
We address the problem of choosing a portfolio of policies under "deep uncertainty." We introduce the idea of belief dominance as a way to derive a set of non-dominated portfolios and robust individual alternatives. Our approach departs from the tradition of providing a single recommended...
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Adapting to climate change : an analysis under uncertainty
García-León, David - 2016
composition of the optimal mix as both persuade the risk-averse social planner to invest more in mitigation. Overall, we identify …
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Building uncertainty into the adaptation cost estimation in integrated assessment models
Markandya, Anil; De Cian, Enrica; Drouet, Laurent; … - 2016
uncertainty into Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs). Uncertainty is transformed into a risk-premium, damage-correction, region …. This risk premium quantifies what society would be willing to pay to insure against the uncertainty of the damages, and it … highly sensitive to the coefficient of relative risk aversion. Once the climate change damage function incorporates the risk …
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Uncertainty in cooperation between service buyers and sellers
Eriksson, Kent; Sharma, Deo; Silver, Lars - 1999
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Attention and fluctuations in macroeconomic uncertainty
Chiang, Yu-Ting - 2022
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Mortality improvement rates : modeling, parameter uncertainty and robustness
Hunt, Andrew; Villegas, Andrés M. - 2020
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The day after tomorrow: mitigation and adaptation policies to deal with uncertainty
Bazzana, Davide; Menoncin, Francesco; Vergalli, Sergio - 2021
The catastrophic events are characterized by "low frequency and high severity". Nevertheless, during the last decades, both the frequency and the magnitude of these events have been significantly rising worldwide. In 2021, the European Commission adopted a new Strategy on Adaptation to Climate...
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