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Weather and income : lessons from the main European regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517704
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The role of economic policy in climate change adaptation
Konrad, Kai A.; Thum, Marcel - 2012
This paper assesses the role of the public sector in adaptation to climate change. We first offer a definition and … categorisation of climate change adaptation. We then consider the primary economic principles that can guide the assignment of … adaptation tasks to either the private or the public sector, as well as those guiding assignment within the public sector itself …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010205481
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Weather and Income : Lessons from the Main European Regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023255
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Klimawandel und betriebliche Innovationsprozesse
Ehrenfeld, Wilfried - 2012
claims is adaptation through innovation. The overall objective of this thesis is to investigate how the perception of climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009691261
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Relationship between climate change and agriculture at the EU level
Ilić, Ivana; Jovanovi´c, Sonja; … - In: Ekonomske teme 60 (2022) 3, pp. 323-342
The purpose of this study is investigating the homogeneity of the European Union countries (hereinafter: EU countries) according to the achieved level of environmental performance in agriculture and climate change in 2020. The data used for this study are from an internationally comparable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014281867
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Comprehension, mapping and reporting of climate-related risks among listed firms in Sweden
Andersson, Fredrik N. G.; Arvidsson, Susanne - 2021
We study the comprehension, mapping, and reporting of climate-related risks among firms listed on the NasdaqOMX stock exchange in Stockholm. Our study contains two parts: i) a study on the firms' external communication through their annual reports, sustainability reports and webpages, and ii) a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012649458
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Carbon taxation and inflation : evidence from the European and Canadian experience
Konradt, Maximilian; Weder, Beatrice - 2021
What is the effect of climate policies on inflation and economic activity? Answering this question is critical for central banks trying to achieve price stability. This paper studies the experience from existing carbon taxes in Canada and Europe, introduced over the last 30 years. Based on two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012602683
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Climate change litigation and central banks
Setzer, Joana; Higham, Catherine; Jackson, Andrew; … - 2021
Given the urgent need to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and concern regarding insufficient climate action and ambition across the globe, NGOs and individuals are increasingly turning to the courts to force States, public authorities, and private entities to increase their climate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012795452
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Euro Area banks' sensitivity to changes in carbon price
Belloni, Marco; Kuik, Friderike; Mingarelli, Luca - 2022
In recent years there has been growing attention on the risks posed by climate change. One relevant question for financial stability is to which extent the materialisation of transition risks emerging from the sudden implementation of climate change mitigation policies would impact the financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012939681
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Reconsidering climate mitigation policy in the UK
Arregui, Nicolas; Parry, Ian W. H. - 2021
The UK has pledged to cut greenhouse gases 68 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, to be emissions neutral by 2050, and to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030. Much progress has been made, but fully achieving these ambitious objectives with the current policy framework will be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012438370