stimulate efficient adaptation and mitigation should not exclusively rely on the assumption of the homo oeconomicus, but take … outcomes. This paper systematically reviews what prospect theory can offer to analyse mitigation and adaptation. It is shown …-known puzzles in the climate debate, including (but not limited to) the different uptake of mitigation and adaptation amongst …

This paper contributes to the normative literature on mitigation and adaptation by framing the question of their … absence of a coordinated global agreement on climate change and to realign the policy balance from adaptation toward more … mitigation. Our analysis also shows that adaptation transfers from and strategic unilateral commitments to adaptation in …

climate change now involves both mitigation to address the cause and adaptation as a response to already ongoing or expected …The option of adapting to climate change is becoming more important in climate change policy. Hence, responding to … here is, whether adaptation options will be implemented voluntarily by companies or not. The paper argues that this has to …

assistance to South (thus enhancing South’s adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially … is used to analyze the impact of adaptation assistance from North to South. It is shown that North’s unilateral …

assistance to South (thus enhancing South's adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially … is used to analyze the impact of adaptation assistance from North to South. It is shown that North's unilateral …

light on how the optimal balance between mitigation and adaptation changes under different stochastic scenarios. We find … that stochastic technology growth hardly affects the optimal bundle of mitigation and adaptation whereas uncertainty about … problems. In an attempt to advance in the modelling of adaptation within IAM models, we apply this methodology to shed some …