The long-forgotten subject of the ecological disadvantages of the tropics has been brought to the fore once again by …

We consider the interplay of climate change impacts, global mitigation policies, and the interests of developing … modeling that incorporates climate uncertainty and allows for rigorous comparison of climate, biophysical, and economic …. First, less distorted climate outcomes result in typically more favourable economic outcomes. Second, successful global …

trends. We evaluate the implications of climate change for overall growth and development prospects to 2050. We focus on … uncertainty in climate forecasts. We find that climate change is unlikely to substantially slow overall economic growth over the … next couple of decades. However, climate change implications become more pronounced over time and may become substantially …