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We consider an empirical estimation of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) for carbon dioxide and sulphur, with a focus on confidence set estimation of the tipping point. Various econometric – parametric and nonparametric – methods are considered, reflecting the implications of...
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I examine the risk/return tradeoff for environmental investments, and its implications for policy choice. Consider a policy to reduce carbon emissions. To what extent does the value of such a policy depend on the expected future damages from global warming versus uncertainty over those damages,...
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Die vorliegende Studie geht der heiklen Frage nach, ob und wie der Nutzen einer öffentlichen Maßnahme gemessen werden kann, die ein Umweltrisiko vermindert. Dazu werden in einer wohlfahrtstheoretischen Analyse testbare Hypothesen über die Wertschätzung einer solchen Maßnahme abgeleitet. Mit...
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