Climate Change
- ISBN-10
- 135116158X
- ISBN-13
- 9781351161589
- Series
- Climate Change
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 582
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-30
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Michael A. Toman
Description
Over the years, a large and growing literature on the economics of climate change has developed. Within this volume the contributors have included a wide range of journal essays that consider the impact of climate change on specific sectors; goods and services; the costs and benefits of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation; and policy design for mitigation, including both domestic instruments and issues related to international agreements.
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