Climate Economics: Economic Analysis of Climate, Climate Change and Climate Policy - Softcover

Tol, Richard S.J.

 
9781782545927: Climate Economics: Economic Analysis of Climate, Climate Change and Climate Policy
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1782545921 ISBN 13: 9781782545927
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

This unique textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the economics of climate change and climate policy, and is suitable for advanced undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral students. Topics discussed include the costs and benefits of adaptation and mitigation, discounting, uncertainty, policy instruments, and international agreements. Special features include:


  • In-depth treatment of the economics of climate change
  • Careful explanations of concepts and their application to climate policy
  • Customizable integrated assessment model that illustrates all issues discussed
  • Specific usage guidelines for each level of reader
  • Companion website featuring data, extra reading, quizzes, videos and more


This book is an essential text for students of varying levels in economics, climate change and environmental policy, and a resource for researchers and practitioners.

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About the Author

Richard S.J. Tol, University of Sussex, UK and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1782545921
ISBN 13 
9781782545927
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
208

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