The behavioral economics of climate change : adaptation behaviors, global public goods, breakthrough technologies, and policy-making / / S. Niggol Seo, Muaebak Institute of Global Warming Studies, Seoul, Korea, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910583369503321
• Autore: Seo S. Niggol
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Academic Press, , [2017]; �2017
• ISBN: 0-12-811875-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 266 pages) : illustrations
• Collana: Gale eBooks
• Disciplina: 363.73874
• Soggetti: Climatic changes - Economic aspects; Climatic changes - Government policy; Economic development - Environmental aspects; Economics - Psychological aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. An introduction to the behavioral economics of climate change for provision of global public goods -- 2. The theory of public goods and their efficient provisions -- 3. Designing global warming policies and major challenges -- 4. A globally optimal carbon price policy from noncooperative behavioral standpoints -- 5. Breakthrough technologies : technological innovations as an alternative global warming solution -- 6. Adaptation paradigm as an alternative global warming policy -- 7. Negotiating a global public good : lessons from global warming conferences and future directions.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book shows readers how to understand migration strategies emerging from global warming policy discussions and the ways in which changing climate conditions can alter these strategies. Quantitative analyses, case studies, and policy examples are also provided.