Economic risks of climate change : an American prospectus. / / Trevor Houser [and eleven others] ; with contributions from Karen Fisher-Vanden [and five others] ; and a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson and Thomas F. Steyer
| Economic risks of climate change : an American prospectus. / / Trevor Houser [and eleven others] ; with contributions from Karen Fisher-Vanden [and five others] ; and a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson and Thomas F. Steyer |
| Autore | Houser Trevor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Risk management - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-53955-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- PART 1. AMERICA'S CLIMATE FUTURE -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Oppenheimer, Michael -- 2. WHAT WE KNOW -- 3. WHAT COMES NEXT -- 4. U.S. CLIMATE PROJECTIONS -- PART 2. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF AMERICA'S CHANGING CLIMATE -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Greenstone, Michael -- 5. AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH -- 6. AGRICULTURE -- 7. LABOR -- 8. HEALTH -- 9. CRIME -- 10. ENERGY -- 11. COASTAL COMMUNITIES -- PART 3. PRICING CLIMATE RISK -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Heal, Geoffrey -- 12. FROM IMPACTS TO ECONOMICS -- 13. DIRECT COSTS AND BENEFITS -- 14. MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS -- 15. VALUING RISK AND INEQUALITY OF DAMAGES -- PART 4. UNQUANTIFIED IMPACTS -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Stern, Nicholas / Ward, Bob -- 16. WHAT WE MISS -- 17. WATER -- 18. FORESTS -- 19. TOURISM -- 20. NATIONAL SECURITY -- PART 5. INSIGHTS FOR CLIMATE-RISK MANAGEMENT -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Fisher-Vanden, Karen -- 21. MITIGATION -- 22. ADAPTATION -- TECHNICAL APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A. PHYSICAL CLIMATE PROJECTIONS / Kopp, Robert / Rasmussen, D.J. -- APPENDIX B. CLIMATE IMPACTS / Hsiang, Solomon / Jina, Amir / Rising, James -- APPENDIX C. DETAILED SECTORAL MODELS / Delgado, Michael / Mohan, Shashank / Muir-Wood, Robert / Wilson, Paul -- APPENDIX D. INTEGRATED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS / Delgado, Michael / Mohan, Shashank -- APPENDIX E. VALUING RISK AND UNEQUAL IMPACTS / Kopp, Robert / Hsiang, Solomon -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX |
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Economic risks of climate change : an American prospectus. / / Trevor Houser [and eleven others] ; with contributions from Karen Fisher-Vanden [and five others] ; and a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson and Thomas F. Steyer
| Economic risks of climate change : an American prospectus. / / Trevor Houser [and eleven others] ; with contributions from Karen Fisher-Vanden [and five others] ; and a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson and Thomas F. Steyer |
| Autore | Houser Trevor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Risk management - United States |
| ISBN | 0-231-53955-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- PART 1. AMERICA'S CLIMATE FUTURE -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Oppenheimer, Michael -- 2. WHAT WE KNOW -- 3. WHAT COMES NEXT -- 4. U.S. CLIMATE PROJECTIONS -- PART 2. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF AMERICA'S CHANGING CLIMATE -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Greenstone, Michael -- 5. AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH -- 6. AGRICULTURE -- 7. LABOR -- 8. HEALTH -- 9. CRIME -- 10. ENERGY -- 11. COASTAL COMMUNITIES -- PART 3. PRICING CLIMATE RISK -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Heal, Geoffrey -- 12. FROM IMPACTS TO ECONOMICS -- 13. DIRECT COSTS AND BENEFITS -- 14. MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS -- 15. VALUING RISK AND INEQUALITY OF DAMAGES -- PART 4. UNQUANTIFIED IMPACTS -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Stern, Nicholas / Ward, Bob -- 16. WHAT WE MISS -- 17. WATER -- 18. FORESTS -- 19. TOURISM -- 20. NATIONAL SECURITY -- PART 5. INSIGHTS FOR CLIMATE-RISK MANAGEMENT -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Fisher-Vanden, Karen -- 21. MITIGATION -- 22. ADAPTATION -- TECHNICAL APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A. PHYSICAL CLIMATE PROJECTIONS / Kopp, Robert / Rasmussen, D.J. -- APPENDIX B. CLIMATE IMPACTS / Hsiang, Solomon / Jina, Amir / Rising, James -- APPENDIX C. DETAILED SECTORAL MODELS / Delgado, Michael / Mohan, Shashank / Muir-Wood, Robert / Wilson, Paul -- APPENDIX D. INTEGRATED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS / Delgado, Michael / Mohan, Shashank -- APPENDIX E. VALUING RISK AND UNEQUAL IMPACTS / Kopp, Robert / Hsiang, Solomon -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797348103321 |
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Economic risks of climate change : an American prospectus. / / Trevor Houser [and eleven others] ; with contributions from Karen Fisher-Vanden [and five others] ; and a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson and Thomas F. Steyer
| Economic risks of climate change : an American prospectus. / / Trevor Houser [and eleven others] ; with contributions from Karen Fisher-Vanden [and five others] ; and a foreword by Michael Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson and Thomas F. Steyer |
| Autore | Houser Trevor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Risk management - United States |
| ISBN | 0-231-53955-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- PART 1. AMERICA'S CLIMATE FUTURE -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Oppenheimer, Michael -- 2. WHAT WE KNOW -- 3. WHAT COMES NEXT -- 4. U.S. CLIMATE PROJECTIONS -- PART 2. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF AMERICA'S CHANGING CLIMATE -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Greenstone, Michael -- 5. AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH -- 6. AGRICULTURE -- 7. LABOR -- 8. HEALTH -- 9. CRIME -- 10. ENERGY -- 11. COASTAL COMMUNITIES -- PART 3. PRICING CLIMATE RISK -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Heal, Geoffrey -- 12. FROM IMPACTS TO ECONOMICS -- 13. DIRECT COSTS AND BENEFITS -- 14. MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS -- 15. VALUING RISK AND INEQUALITY OF DAMAGES -- PART 4. UNQUANTIFIED IMPACTS -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Stern, Nicholas / Ward, Bob -- 16. WHAT WE MISS -- 17. WATER -- 18. FORESTS -- 19. TOURISM -- 20. NATIONAL SECURITY -- PART 5. INSIGHTS FOR CLIMATE-RISK MANAGEMENT -- OPENING COMMENTARY / Fisher-Vanden, Karen -- 21. MITIGATION -- 22. ADAPTATION -- TECHNICAL APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A. PHYSICAL CLIMATE PROJECTIONS / Kopp, Robert / Rasmussen, D.J. -- APPENDIX B. CLIMATE IMPACTS / Hsiang, Solomon / Jina, Amir / Rising, James -- APPENDIX C. DETAILED SECTORAL MODELS / Delgado, Michael / Mohan, Shashank / Muir-Wood, Robert / Wilson, Paul -- APPENDIX D. INTEGRATED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS / Delgado, Michael / Mohan, Shashank -- APPENDIX E. VALUING RISK AND UNEQUAL IMPACTS / Kopp, Robert / Hsiang, Solomon -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819623703321 |
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| New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Leveling the carbon playing field [[electronic resource] ] : international competition and US climate policy design / / Trevor Houser ... [et al.]
| Leveling the carbon playing field [[electronic resource] ] : international competition and US climate policy design / / Trevor Houser ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, : World Resources Institute, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HouserTrevor |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - United States - Evaluation
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - United States Climatic changes - Government policy - International cooperation Greenhouse gas mitigation - International cooperation Carbon taxes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-39713-X
9786611397135 0-88132-490-6 1-4356-5538-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter One Introduction: How Climate and Competitiveness Fit Together""; ""Background""; ""Identifying Vulnerable Industries""; ""A Broader View of Competitiveness?""; ""Options for US Policy Design""; ""Chapter Two Cost Containment Mechanisms""; ""Price Caps""; ""Borrowing and Banking Allowances""; ""Free Allocation of Allowances""; ""Tax Credits""; ""Offsets""; ""Exemptions""; ""Containing Noncarbon Costs""; ""Chapter Three Trade Measures""; ""Designing a Trade Measure""; ""Scenarios for Implementation""
""Effects on US Producers""""Implications for International Engagement""; ""Chapter Four Coordinated International Action ""; ""Prospects for International Engagement: The Case of China ""; ""Models for Cooperation on Industrial Emissions""; ""Need for US Leadership""; ""Scope for International Agreement""; ""Conclusion""; ""Cost Containment Mechanisms""; ""Trade Measures""; ""Coordinated International Action""; ""Looking Forward""; ""References""; ""Glossary""; ""About the Authors""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454483103321 |
| Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, : World Resources Institute, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leveling the carbon playing field [[electronic resource] ] : international competition and US climate policy design / / Trevor Houser ... [et al.]
| Leveling the carbon playing field [[electronic resource] ] : international competition and US climate policy design / / Trevor Houser ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, : World Resources Institute, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HouserTrevor |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - United States - Evaluation
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - United States Climatic changes - Government policy - International cooperation Greenhouse gas mitigation - International cooperation Carbon taxes |
| ISBN |
1-281-39713-X
9786611397135 0-88132-490-6 1-4356-5538-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter One Introduction: How Climate and Competitiveness Fit Together""; ""Background""; ""Identifying Vulnerable Industries""; ""A Broader View of Competitiveness?""; ""Options for US Policy Design""; ""Chapter Two Cost Containment Mechanisms""; ""Price Caps""; ""Borrowing and Banking Allowances""; ""Free Allocation of Allowances""; ""Tax Credits""; ""Offsets""; ""Exemptions""; ""Containing Noncarbon Costs""; ""Chapter Three Trade Measures""; ""Designing a Trade Measure""; ""Scenarios for Implementation""
""Effects on US Producers""""Implications for International Engagement""; ""Chapter Four Coordinated International Action ""; ""Prospects for International Engagement: The Case of China ""; ""Models for Cooperation on Industrial Emissions""; ""Need for US Leadership""; ""Scope for International Agreement""; ""Conclusion""; ""Cost Containment Mechanisms""; ""Trade Measures""; ""Coordinated International Action""; ""Looking Forward""; ""References""; ""Glossary""; ""About the Authors""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782171703321 |
| Washington, DC, : Peterson Institute for International Economics, : World Resources Institute, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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