Climate risk is particularly burdensome to small-scale farmers in developing countries due to heavy dependence on … rural populations, and the risks they are facing. This paper presents an approach to measuring climate risk and its impact … decisions of households affect income and risk in different production systems. Assuming possible future scenarios we can derive …

This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established "social cost of carbon" (SCC) for … discounting, it mis-estimated climate risk, possibly hugely. Given the uncertainty about estimating the SCC, the note concludes by … that very target. -- Ambiguity ; climate change ; discounting ; integrated assessment modelling ; risk ; social cost of …

assumption of (intertemporal) risk neutrality reduces the growth effect in social discounting and significantly amplifies the … importance of risk and correlation. Second, debate and models largely overlook the difference in attitude with respect to risk … and with respect to non-risk uncertainty. The paper derives the resulting changes of the risk-free and the stochastic …

Individual risk preference may change after experiencing external socio-economic or natural shocks. Theoretical … predictions and empirical studies suggest that risk taking may increase or decrease after experiencing shocks. So far the … whether experiencing financial and health-related damage caused by storms affects risk preference of individuals in Germany …

' perspective and aims to create a higher awareness of companies' risk drivers when it comes to specific challenges of different …´ perspective on climate-related risk-drivers, comprising i) changes in regulation, ii) changes in physical climate parameters and … related risks for companies. Furthermore, the results also facilitate a comparison of risk drivers between and within sectors …