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Flood damage, vulnerability and risk perception : challenges for flood damage research
Messner, Frank; Meyer, Volker - 2005
The current state-of-the-art in flood damage analysis mainly focuses on the economic evaluation of tangible flood effects. It is contended in this discussion paper that important economic, social and ecological aspects of flood-related vulnerabilities are neglected. It is a challenge for flood...
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Discounting and climate policy
Ploeg, Frederick van der - 2020
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Discounting and climate policy
Ploeg, Frederick van der - 2020
. Uncertainty about the future rate of growth of the economy and emissions and the risk of macroeconomic disasters (tail risks) also …
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The social cost of carbon with intragenerational inequality under economic uncertainty
Ploeg, Frederick van der; Emmerling, Johannes; Groom, … - 2022
A formula is derived for the social cost of carbon (SCC) that takes account of intragenerational income inequality and its evolution with economic growth. The social discount rate (SDR) should be adjusted to account for intragenerational and intergenerational inequality aversion and for risk...
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Economic assessment of mitigating damage of flood events : cost-benefit analysis of flood-proofing commercial buildings in Umbria, Italy
Botzen, W. J. Wouter; Monteiro, Érika; Estrada, Francisco - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 42 (2017) 4, pp. 585-608
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The social cost of carbon with intragenerational inequality and economic uncertainty
Ploeg, Frederick van der; Emmerling, Johannes; Groom, … - 2023
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - 2011
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Climate risks and carbon prices : revising the social cost of carbon
Ackerman, Frank; Stanton, Elizabeth A. - 2012
effects of uncertainty about climate sensitivity, the shape of the damage function, and the discount rate. We show that the …
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Climate risks and carbon prices : revising the social cost of carbon
Ackerman, Frank; Stanton, Elizabeth A. - 2011
the effects of uncertainty about climate sensitivity, the shape of the damage function, and the discount rate. We show …
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Why uncertainty matters : discounting under intertemporal risk aversion and ambiguity
Traeger, Christian - 2012
Uncertainty has an almost negligible impact on project value in the economic standard model. I show that a … comprehensive evaluation of uncertainty and uncertainty attitude changes this picture fundamentally. The analysis relies on the … and with respect to non-risk uncertainty. The paper derives the resulting changes of the risk-free and the stochastic …
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