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  • Worst-Case Economics
    Frank Ackerman
    In both climate change and financial crises, worst-case scenarios and disastrous risks are inescapable. Yet public policy often focuses on average or likely outcomes, minimizing the danger of extreme events. ’Worst-Case Economics: Extreme Events in Climate and Finance’ explores the underlying causes and the remedies needed for the most serious climate and financial risks. ...
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    42,92 €

  • Climate Change and Global Equity
    Elizabeth A. Stanton / Elizabeth AStanton / Frank Ackerman
    In this timely collection of essays, Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth A. Stanton show that the impact of inaction on climate change will be far worse than the cost of ambitious climate policies. ...
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    57,30 €

  • Climate Economics
    Elizabeth A. Stanton / Elizabeth Stanton / Frank Ackerman
    This book reviews the state of the art in climate economics, and in the science on which it rests. It covers the estimation of climate damages, an area where economic models lag far behind current empirical research. Recent work on uncertainty and catastrophic risk has challenged past approaches to climate policy, offering new decision rules for extreme uncertainty, and alterna...
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    104,59 €

  • The Flawed Foundations of General Equilibrium Theory
    Alejandro Nadal / Frank Ackerman / Kevin P. Gallagher
    This book, as the title suggests, explains how General equilibrium, the dominant conceptual framework in mainstream economics, describes a perfectly impossible world. ...
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    88,15 €

  • Can We Afford the Future?
    Frank Ackerman
    According to many scientists, climate change is a growing threat to life as we know it, requiring a large-scale, immediate response. According to many economists, climate change is a moderately important problem; the best policy is a slow, gradual start, to avoid spending too much. They can’t both be right.In this book, Frank Ackerman offers a refreshing look at the economics o...
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    42,46 €