We couple a one-dimensional energy balance climate model with heat transportation across latitudes, with an economic … growth model. We derive temperature and damage distributions across locations and optimal taxes on fossil fuels which, in …

Anthropogenic climate change poses a threat to all people and governments, but the response to that threat varies … enormously across countries. Some adopt politically costly and economically challenging climate change mitigation policies, while … others deny that climate change is occurring. Why do some countries adopt effective climate change policies while others do …

The Paris Agreement aims at limiting the global average temperature increase to well below 2°C above preindustrial …, a successful integration of non-state actors must happen within the larger framework of the global climate regime …. Literature has already stressed the importance of a "polycentric" or multi‐level climate governance as an enabler for a …

This article reviews the literature on the economic impacts of disasters caused by extreme weather and climate events … suffer less and recover faster from climate extremes suggests adaptation, knowledge gaps remain, and little is known about … recommended when uncertainties over climate change impacts are high. I discuss how governments can play an important role in …