An introduction to climate change economics and policy
By: Felix R. FitzRoy and Elissaios Papyrakis.
Contributors: Papyrakis, Elissaios.
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; Sterling, VA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781844078097; 9781844078103
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Economic aspects; Economic policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Basic science of climate change; title: Prospects for agriculture; title: Economic growth, well-being and happiness; title: Development in a changing climate; title: Ethics and climate change; title: Kyoto and other international environmental agreements; title: Incentives for mitigation : carbon taxes and emissions trading; title: The costs of climate change and the benefits of mitigation; title: From economic crisis to mobilization for mitigation.