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Climate change and uneven development
Bretschger, Lucas; Valente, Simone - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 113 (2011) 4, pp. 825-845
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As bad as it gets : how climate damage functions affect growth and the social cost of carbon
Bretschger, Lucas; Pattakou, Aimilia - In: Environmental & resource economics : the official … 72 (2019) 1, pp. 5-26
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Exiting the fossil world : the effects of fuel taxation in the UK
Bretschger, Lucas; Grieg, Elise - 2020
Carbon taxes remain economists favoured policy tool to curb emissions, but are unpopular among segments of the populations. Theoretical and numerical work tends to show the effectiveness of carbon taxes, but ex-post empirical analyses are still rare. In this paper we attempt to bridge this gap....
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As bad as it gets : how climate damage functions affect growth and the social cost of carbon
Bretschger, Lucas; Pattakou, Aimilia - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011747864
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Escaping Damocles' sword : endogenous climate shocks in a growing economy
Bretschger, Lucas; Vinogradova, Alexandra - 2018
Climate economics has been criticized for ignoring uncertainty, catastrophic changes, and tipping points (Stern 2016 …). The present paper addresses these issues. We consider multiple climate shocks which are recurring, random, uninsurable …. We provide closed-form solutions for the optimal climate policy and the growth rate of the economy. The optimal path is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857735
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Climate policy and economic growth
Bretschger, Lucas - In: Resource and energy economics 49 (2017), pp. 1-15
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Optimal carbon policies in a dynamic heterogenous world
Borissov, Kirill; Bretschger, Lucas - 2018
We derive the optimal contributions to global climate policy when countries differ with respect to income level and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011920831
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Growth effects of carbon policies : applying a fully dynamic CGE model with heterogeneous capital
Bretschger, Lucas; Ramer, Roger; Schwark, Florentine - In: Resource and energy economics 33 (2011) 4, pp. 963-980
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009526265
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Escaping Damocles' Sword : Endogenous Climate Shocks in a Growing Economy
Bretschger, Lucas - 2018
Climate economics has been criticized for ignoring uncertainty, catastrophic changes, and tipping points (Stern 2016 …). The present paper addresses these issues. We consider multiple climate shocks which are recurring, random, uninsurable …. We provide closed-form solutions for the optimal climate policy and the growth rate of the economy. The optimal path is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917806
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As Bad as it Gets : How Climate Damage Functions Affect Growth and the Social Cost of Carbon
Bretschger, Lucas - 2017
The paper analyzes the effects of varying climate impacts on the social cost of carbon and economic growth. We use … alter our results. We find that high marginal climate damages require stringent climate policies but do not preclude …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012946363