ENDOGENOUS GROWTH, CONVEXITY OF DAMAGE AND CLIMATE RISK: HOW NORDHAUS' FRAMEWORK SUPPORTS DEEP CUTS IN CARBON EMISSIONS
'To slow or not to slow' (Nordhaus, 1991) was the first economic appraisal of greenhouse gas emissions abatement and founded a large literature on a topic of worldwide importance. We offer our assessment of the original article and trace its legacy, in particular Nordhaus's later seri...
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Volume: | 125 |
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Main Author: |
Simon Dietz
Nicholas Stern William D. Nordhaus |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Zielgruppe: |
Trade Academic |
Place of publication: |
OXFORD John Wiley & Sons Ltd 01.03.2015 OXFORD UNIV PRESS Wiley Subscription Services, Inc |
published in: | The Economic journal (London) Vol. 125; no. 583; pp. 574 - 620 |
ORCID: |
0000-0001-5002-018X |
Data of publication: | 20150301 |
ISSN: |
0013-0133 1468-0297 |
EISSN: |
1468-0297 |
Discipline: | Economics |
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We thank Emanuele Campiglio, Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Baran Doda, David Greenaway, Tom McDermott, Elisabeth Moyer, Antony Millner, Bill Nordhaus and Bob Pindyck for helpful comments and discussions, and the editor, Rachel Griffiths. We also acknowledge the financial support of the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment and the Economic and Social Research Council. We alone are responsible for the content. |
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