, have lower preferences than men for risk and competition, and may be more sensitive to social cues. These gender …

We review some of the (theoretical) economic implications of David Schmeidler's models of decision under uncertainty …

During recent decades, many new models have emerged in pure and applied economic theory according between Epstein (2010 … to an ambiguity averse preference for a randomized act. Building on this insight, we implement an experiment whose design …

optimal combination of the two introducing the role of catastrophic and spatial uncertainty related to climate change damages … both cases uncertainty works in the direction to make mitigation a more attractive strategy than adaptation. When … catastrophic uncertainty is concerned mitigation becomes relatively more important as, by curbing emissions, it helps to reduce …

We address the problem of choosing a portfolio of policies under "deep uncertainty." We introduce the idea of belief …

that stochastic technology growth hardly affects the optimal bundle of mitigation and adaptation whereas uncertainty about … composition of the optimal mix as both persuade the risk-averse social planner to invest more in mitigation. Overall, we identify … that including uncertainty into the model tends to favour (long-lasting) mitigation with respect to (instantaneous …