Economics of policy options to address climate change [[electronic resource] /] / Gregory N. Bartos |
Autore | Bartos Gregory N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/746 |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects - United States
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects Greenhouse gas mitigation - Law and legislation - Economic aspects Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61728-382-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460019503321 |
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Economics of policy options to address climate change [[electronic resource] /] / Gregory N. Bartos |
Autore | Bartos Gregory N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/746 |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects - United States
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects Greenhouse gas mitigation - Law and legislation - Economic aspects Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 1-61728-382-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785180303321 |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
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Economics of policy options to address climate change [[electronic resource] /] / Gregory N. Bartos |
Autore | Bartos Gregory N |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (100 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/746 |
Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects - United States
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States Greenhouse gas mitigation - Economic aspects Greenhouse gas mitigation - Law and legislation - Economic aspects Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 1-61728-382-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ECONOMICS OF POLICY OPTIONS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE -- ECONOMICS OF POLICY OPTIONS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CORRESPONDENCE -- Chapter 1 RESULTS IN BRIEF* -- Chapter 2 BACKGROUND -- MITIGATING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS -- ADAPTATION POLICIES TO REDUCE VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE -- ESTIMATING THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND COSTS OF ACTIONS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE -- CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES CURRENTLY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE CONGRESS -- Chapter 3 DESPITE SOME UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE POTENTIAL ECONOMIC IMPACT, ALL OF THE PANELISTS SUPPORTED ESTABLISHING A PRICE ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS -- ALL OF THE PANELISTS AGREED THAT THE CONGRESS SHOULD CONSIDER ESTABLISHING A PRICE ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, AND THE MAJORITY RECOMMENDED COMPLEMENTARY POLICIES -- PANELISTS DESCRIBED THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND COSTS OF ACTIONS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE -- PANELISTS RATED ESTIMATES OF COSTS OF ACTIONS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE AS MORE USEFUL THAN ESTIMATES OF BENEFITS, CITING UNCERTAINTIES ASSOCIATED WITH FUTURE IMPACTS -- THE MAJORITY OF PANELISTS SAID THAT THE UNITED STATES SHOULD BEGIN TO CONTROL EMISSIONS SOON, REGARDLESS OF INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION -- Chapter 4 THE PANELISTS' VIEWS ON THE STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF POLICY OPTIONS FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL CERTAINTY OF A CAP-AND-TRADE SYSTEM VERSUS THE EFFICIENCY OF A TAX ON EMISSIONS -- PANELISTS RATED THE IMPORTANCE OF CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING POLICY OPTIONS -- THE MOST IMPORTANT TRADE-OFFS ARE BETWEEN THE RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF CAP-AND-TRADE SYSTEMS AND THE RELATIVE EFFICIENCY OF TAXES -- THE PANELISTS VIEWED OTHER POLICY OPTIONS LESS FAVORABLY BUT CITED THEIR POTENTIAL AS A COMPLEMENT TO A MARKET-BASED MECHANISM -- APPENDIX I: SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY.
APPENDIX II: SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF PANELISTS' PREFERRED POLICY OPTIONS FOR ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE -- APPENDIX III: SELECTED QUESTIONS AND EXPERT RESPONSES -- APPENDIX IV: PANEL OF EXPERTS -- APPENDIX V: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SELECTED LITERATURE REVIEWED BY GAO -- ENDNOTES -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827240003321 |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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