Climate change and global equity / / Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth A. Stanton [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 271 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Collana |
Anthem environment and sustainability
Anthem frontiers of global political economy |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Climatic changes - Political aspects |
ISBN | 1-78308-024-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Climate Change and Global Equity""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Publication History""; ""Part I PERSPECTIVES ON CLIMATE AND EQUITY""; ""Chapter 1 Climate Economics in Four Easy Pieces""; ""Introduction""; ""Your Grandchildren's Lives Are Important""; ""We Need to Buy Insurance for the Planet""; ""Climate Damages Are Too Valuable to Have Prices""; ""Some Costs Are Better than Others""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 2 Carbon Markets Are Not Enough""; ""Introduction: The State of the Debate""; ""What Would Carbon Prices Accomplish?""
""Where Do New Technologies Come From?""""Carbon Markets and Developing Countries""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 3 Modeling Pessimism: Does Climate Stabilization Require a Failure of Development?""; ""Introduction""; ""A Review of Current Practices""; ""Modeling Income Convergence""; ""Modeling changes in emissions intensity ""; ""Findings""; ""Policy Measures to Reduce Emissions Intensity""; ""Discussion and Recommendations""; ""Chapter 4 The Tragedy of Maldistribution: Climate, Sustainability and Equity""; ""Introduction: Equity and Sustainability""; ""Measuring Equity"" ""Equity as a Public Good""""Suboptimal Levels of Environmental Public Goods""; ""Externalities""; ""Cost benefit analysis""; ""Power-weighted decision rule""; ""Strengthening the Equity Commons: Obstacles and Strategies""; ""Clarifying property rights""; ""Reducing transaction costs""; ""Multi-criteria analysis""; ""Cost-effectiveness analysis""; ""Redistribution of income and wealth""; ""Redistribution of political and social power""; ""Equity for Sustainability: The Case of Climate Change""; ""Part II ANALYSES OF CLIMATE DAMAGES"" ""Chapter 5 Climate Impacts on Agriculture: A Challenge to Complacency?""""Introduction: The Foundations of Inaction""; ""What We Used to Know about Agriculture""; ""Temperature Thresholds for Crop Yields""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 6 Did the Stern Review Underestimate US and Global Climate Change?""; ""Introduction""; ""The PAGE 2002 Model""; ""Stern's US and Global Results from PAGE 2002""; ""Adaptation Assumptions""; ""Thresholds and Probabilities for Climate Catastrophes""; ""The Shape of the Damage Function""; ""Worst-Case versus Average Damages""; ""Conclusions "" ""Chapter 7 Can Climate Change Save lives? A Comment on 'Economy-Wide Estimates of the Implications of Climate Change: Human Health"""Introduction""; ""The 'Minimum-Mortality Temperature""; ""Extreme Weather""; ""Unexplained Differences""; ""Conclusions""; ""Part III THEORY AND METHODS OF INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT ""; ""Chapter 8 Inside the Integrated Assessment Models: Four Issues in Climate Economics""; ""Introduction""; ""Choice of Model Structure""; ""Differences in model structures""; ""Welfare optimization models""; ""General equilibrium models""; ""Partial equilibrium models"" ""Simulation models"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464280303321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate economics : the state of the art / / Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth A. Stanton |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Collana | Routledge studies in ecological economics |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-06631-6
1-299-14103-X 1-135-07405-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Climate science for economists -- Damage functions and climate impacts -- Climate change impacts on natural systems -- Climate change impacts on human systems -- Climate economics before and after the stern review -- Uncertainty -- Public goods and public policy -- Economics and the climate policy debate -- Technologies for mitigation -- Economics of mitigation -- Adaptation -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462991203321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate economics : the state of the art / / Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth A. Stanton |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 187 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Collana | Routledge studies in ecological economics |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-135-07404-6
0-203-06631-6 1-299-14103-X 1-135-07405-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Climate science for economists -- Damage functions and climate impacts -- Climate change impacts on natural systems -- Climate change impacts on human systems -- Climate economics before and after the stern review -- Uncertainty -- Public goods and public policy -- Economics and the climate policy debate -- Technologies for mitigation -- Economics of mitigation -- Adaptation -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786277503321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate economics : the state of the art / / Frank Ackerman and Elizabeth A. Stanton |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 187 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Collana | Routledge studies in ecological economics |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-135-07404-6
0-203-06631-6 1-299-14103-X 1-135-07405-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Climate science for economists -- Damage functions and climate impacts -- Climate change impacts on natural systems -- Climate change impacts on human systems -- Climate economics before and after the stern review -- Uncertainty -- Public goods and public policy -- Economics and the climate policy debate -- Technologies for mitigation -- Economics of mitigation -- Adaptation -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824381203321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The flawed foundations of general equilibrium : critical essays on economic theory / / Frank Ackerman. [et al.] |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 220 p |
Disciplina | 339.5 |
Collana | Routledge frontiers of political economy |
Soggetto topico | Equilibrium (Economics) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-68228-9
1-135-99738-1 0-429-23490-2 0-415-65486-6 0-203-79996-8 1-280-05283-X |
Classificazione | 83.10 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- Underneath the flawed foundations / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 1 Still dead after all these years -- Interpreting the failure of general equilibrium theory / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 2 Behind the building blocks -- Commodities and individuals in general equilibrium theory / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 3 Money and prices -- The limits of the general equilibrium theory / Carlo Benetti -- chapter 4 The law of supply and demand in the proof of existence of general competitive equilibrium / Carlo Benetti -- chapter 5 Consumed in theory -- Alternative perspectives on the economics of consumption / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 6 Choice of technique revisited -- A critical review of the theoretical underpinnings / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 7 Existence values and priceless externalities / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 8 Contradictions of the open economy model as applied in Mexico / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 9 An offer you can t refuse -- Free trade, globalization, and the search for alternatives / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 10 Computable abstraction -- General equilibrium models of trade and environment / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 11 Freedom and submission -- Individuals and the invisible hand / Alejandro Nadal. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450735303321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The flawed foundations of general equilibrium : critical essays on economic theory / / Frank Ackerman. [et al.] |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 220 p |
Disciplina | 339.5 |
Collana | Routledge frontiers of political economy |
Soggetto topico | Equilibrium (Economics) |
ISBN |
1-135-99737-3
0-203-68228-9 1-135-99738-1 0-429-23490-2 0-415-65486-6 0-203-79996-8 1-280-05283-X |
Classificazione | 83.10 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- Underneath the flawed foundations / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 1 Still dead after all these years -- Interpreting the failure of general equilibrium theory / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 2 Behind the building blocks -- Commodities and individuals in general equilibrium theory / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 3 Money and prices -- The limits of the general equilibrium theory / Carlo Benetti -- chapter 4 The law of supply and demand in the proof of existence of general competitive equilibrium / Carlo Benetti -- chapter 5 Consumed in theory -- Alternative perspectives on the economics of consumption / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 6 Choice of technique revisited -- A critical review of the theoretical underpinnings / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 7 Existence values and priceless externalities / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 8 Contradictions of the open economy model as applied in Mexico / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 9 An offer you can t refuse -- Free trade, globalization, and the search for alternatives / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 10 Computable abstraction -- General equilibrium models of trade and environment / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 11 Freedom and submission -- Individuals and the invisible hand / Alejandro Nadal. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777433203321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The flawed foundations of general equilibrium : critical essays on economic theory / / Frank Ackerman ... [et al.] |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 220 p |
Disciplina | 339.5 |
Collana | Routledge frontiers of political economy |
Soggetto topico | Equilibrium (Economics) |
ISBN |
1-135-99737-3
0-203-68228-9 1-135-99738-1 0-429-23490-2 0-415-65486-6 0-203-79996-8 1-280-05283-X |
Classificazione | 83.10 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- Underneath the flawed foundations / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 1 Still dead after all these years -- Interpreting the failure of general equilibrium theory / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 2 Behind the building blocks -- Commodities and individuals in general equilibrium theory / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 3 Money and prices -- The limits of the general equilibrium theory / Carlo Benetti -- chapter 4 The law of supply and demand in the proof of existence of general competitive equilibrium / Carlo Benetti -- chapter 5 Consumed in theory -- Alternative perspectives on the economics of consumption / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 6 Choice of technique revisited -- A critical review of the theoretical underpinnings / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 7 Existence values and priceless externalities / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 8 Contradictions of the open economy model as applied in Mexico / Alejandro Nadal -- chapter 9 An offer you can t refuse -- Free trade, globalization, and the search for alternatives / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 10 Computable abstraction -- General equilibrium models of trade and environment / Frank Ackerman -- chapter 11 Freedom and submission -- Individuals and the invisible hand / Alejandro Nadal. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826410103321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why do we recycle [[electronic resource] ] : markets, values, and public policy / / Frank Ackerman |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.4/33637282 |
Soggetto topico |
Refuse and refuse disposal - Costs
Recycling (Waste, etc.) - Economic aspects Environmental policy |
ISBN | 1-59726-788-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793051203321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why do we recycle : markets, values, and public policy / / Frank Ackerman |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.4/33637282 |
Soggetto topico |
Refuse and refuse disposal - Costs
Recycling (Waste, etc.) - Economic aspects Environmental policy |
ISBN | 1-59726-788-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Beyond the Trash Can -- Getting the Prices Wrong -- More Than the Market -- A Truck Is a Terrible Thing to Waste -- Drink Boxes, Styrofoam, and PVC -- The Dot Heard Around the World -- Bottle Bills, Litter, and the Cost of Convenience -- Organic Waste and the Virtue of Inaction -- The Hidden Utility -- Material Use and Sustainable Affluence -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811147003321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why Do We Recycle? : Markets, Values, and Public Policy |
Autore | Ackerman Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington DC, : Island Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Refuse and refuse disposal - Costs
Recycling (Waste, etc.) - Economic aspects Environmental policy |
ISBN | 1-59726-788-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466557403321 |
Ackerman Frank | ||
Washington DC, : Island Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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