Behavioural Economics, Hyperbolic Discounting and Environmental Policy

This paper reviews some recent research in "behavioural economics" with an application to environmental issues. Empirical results from behavioural economics provide a reminder that human behaviour is context-dependent, implying that policy may go awry if based upon models of behaviour whic...

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Auteurs principaux: Hepburn, C, Duncan, S, Papachristodoulou, A
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2010