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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis

Dietz, Simon - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-18, pp. 1-12

This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United States. It argues that the analysis of the US Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon did not go far enough into the tail...

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Chinese food security and climate change: Agriculture futures

Ye, Liming; Tang, Huajun; Wu, Wenbin; Yang, Peng; … - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 8 (2014) 2014-1, pp. 1-39

Climate change is now affecting agriculture and food production in every country of the world. Here the authors present the IMPACT model results on yield, production, and net trade of major crops in China, and on daily calorie availability as an overall indicator of food security under climate...

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Climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean: Policy options and research priorities

Feld, Brian; Galiani, Sebastian - In: Latin American Economic Review 24 (2015) 1, pp. 1-39

grouped in two categories: mitigation and adaptation. Developed countries that are better prepared to cope with climate change … should focus mainly on adaptation to cope with the consequences of climate change. This is not a recommendation that such …

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Climate change and the allocation of time

Connolly, Marie - In: IZA World of Labor (2018)

inequalities. This is likely to trigger an adaptation, the scope and mechanisms of which are hard to predict, and will undoubtedly …

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Impacts of Global Warming on Energy Use for Heating and Cooling with Full Rebound Effects in Switzerland

Gonseth, Camille; Thalmann, Philippe; Vielle, Marc - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 153 (2017) 4, pp. 341-369

This paper analyzes the impacts of the modified needs for space heating and cooling due to global warming on the quantities of energy used for space conditioning and overall. It thereby estimates direct and total rebound effects, the latter including changes in consumption and production...

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Climate policy and optimal public debt

Kellner, Maximilian; Runkel, Marco - In: International Tax and Public Finance (2023), pp. 1-27

Employing a two-period model with an environmental externality, this paper investigates the relation between emission taxation and the optimal level of public debt. The central insight is that the effect of emission taxation on optimal borrowing is ambiguous and may lead to lower or higher...

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Klimawandel kostet die deutsche Volkswirtschaft Milliarden

Kemfert, Claudia - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 11, pp. 165-169

Der Klimawandel führt zum einen dazu, dass extreme Witterungsverhältnisse, wie sehr starker Niederschlag im Winter und Frühjahr und damit mögliche Überflutungen, sowie sehr heiße Sommer mit wenig Niederschlägen zunehmen werden. Zum anderen hat der Klimawandel Auswirkungen auf die...

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Climate policy and optimal public debt

Kellner, Maximilian; Runkel, Marco - In: International Tax and Public Finance 31 (2023) 6, pp. 1584-1610

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The impact of unexpected flood events and adaption measures on lot prices

Häse, Sophie; Hirte, Georg - In: Review of Regional Research 43 (2023) 1, pp. 29-68

and adaptation measures are usually interdependent, identifying causal effects is the main challenge. Therefore we …

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Are Reported Greenhouse Gas Emissions Influencing Corporate Financial Performance?

Nichita, Elena-Mirela; Nechita, Elena; Manea, Cristina-Lidia - In: Journal of Accounting and Management Information … 20 (2021) 4, pp. 585-606

Research Question - This paper aims to analyse the impact of reported greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on financial performance of companies operating in the chemical industry from Central-Eastern Europe over the period 2015-2019. Motivation - Currently, the climate change and global warming have...

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