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climate change. The risk of uncertain and potentially irreversible catastrophes is an important issue related to the latter … benchmark integrated assessment model. This study moves beyond recent catastrophe or tipping point studies with arbitrary risk … introduced here informs risk management strategies that balance uncertain future climate change impacts with the costs of …
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This article discusses the need for climate change risk mitigation and why it is not the responsibility of Central … Banks to mitigate climate change risk. The paper argues that the responsibility for managing climate change risk should lie …
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threshold is uncertain. Theory suggests that behavior should differ dramatically either side of a dividing line for threshold …
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International climate negotiations take place in a setting where uncertainties regarding the impacts of climate change are very large. In this paper, we examine the influence of increasing the probability and impact of large climate change damages, also known as the ‘fat tail’, on the...
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If the threshold that triggers climate catastrophe is known with certainty, and the benefits of avoiding catastrophe are high relative to the costs, treaties can easily coordinate countries’ behavior so as to avoid the threshold. Where the net benefits of avoiding catastrophe are lower,...
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We propose and implement a procedure to optimally hedge climate change risk. First, we construct climate risk indices … climate risk hedge portfolios. The new mimicking portfolio approach is much more efficient than traditional sorting or maximum … delivering markedly higher and statistically significant alphas and betas with the climate risk indices. …
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announcements, can trap the economy into a vicious circle of credibility loss, carbon-intensive investments and increasing risk …
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We propose and implement a procedure to optimally hedge climate change risk. First, we construct climate risk indices … climate risk hedge portfolios. The new mimicking portfolio approach is much more efficient than traditional sorting or maximum … delivering markedly higher and statistically significant alphas and betas with the climate risk indices. …
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