An Introduction to Climate Change Economics and Policy
Felix R. FitzRoy and Elissaios Papyrakis
- Sterling, VA Earthscan c2010
- viii, 214p 24 cm
Introduction -- Basic science of climate change -- Prospects for agriculture -- Economic growth, well-being and happiness -- Development in a changing climate -- Ethics and climate change -- Kyoto and other international environmental agreements -- Incentives for mitigation : carbon taxes and emissions trading -- The costs of climate change and the benefits of mitigation -- From economic crisis to mobilization for mitigation