An introduction to climate change economics and policy/

Main Author: FitzRoy, Felix
Other Authors: Παπυράκης, Ελισσαίος
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Sterling, Virginia: Earthscan, c2010
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Basic science of climate change
  • Prospects for agriculture
  • Economic growth, well-being and happiness
  • Development in a changing climate
  • Ethics and climate change
  • Kyoto and other international environmental agreements
  • Incentives for mitigation : carbon taxes and emissions trading
  • The costs of climate change and the benefits of mitigation
  • From economic crisis to mobilization for mitigation.