Uncertain Outcomes and Climate Change Policy
Focusing on tail effects, I incorporate distributions for temperature change and its economic impact in an analysis of climate change policy. I estimate the fraction of consumption w_(_ ) that society would be willing to sacrifice to ensure that any increase in temperature at a future point is limit...
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Format: | Working Paper |
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MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/51679 |