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    The economics and politics of climate change / edited by Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn.

    • Title:The economics and politics of climate change / edited by Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Helm, Dieter.
      Hepburn, Cameron, 1976-
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Climatic changes--Economic aspects.
      Climatic changes--Government policy.
      Climatic changes--International cooperation.
      Environmental economics.
    • Description:xxiv, 538 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [478]-520) and index.
    • ISBN:9780199573288 (hbk.)
      019957328X (hbk.)
    • Contents:1. Introduction / Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn
      Pt. I. Revisiting the Economics of Climate Change
      2. Climate-change Policy: Why has so Little been Achieved? / Dieter Helm
      3. Global Deal on Climate Change / Cameron Hepburn and Nicholas Stern
      4. Climate Treaties and the Imperative of Enforcement / Scott Barrett
      5. Implications of Rapid Development for Emissions and Climate-change Mitigation / Ross Garnaut, Stephen Howes, Frank Jotzo and Peter Sheehan
      6. Behavioural Economics of Climate Change / Kjell Arne Brekke and Olof Johansson-Stenman
      Pt. II. Global Players and Agreements
      7. Climate Change and Africa / Paul Collier, Gordon Conway and Tony Venables
      8. China's Balance of Emissions Embodied in Trade: Approaches to Measurement and Allocating International Responsibility / Jiahua Pan, Jonathan Phillips and Ying Chen
      9. India and Climate-change Mitigation / Vijay Joshi and Urjit R. Patel
      10. Addressing Climate Change with a Comprehensive US Cap-and-trade System / Robert N. Stavins
      11. EU Climate-change Policy - A Critique / Dieter Helm
      Pt. III. Low-Carbon Technologies
      12. Nuclear Power, Climate Change, and Energy Policy / Dieter Helm
      13. Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage / Howard Herzog
      14. Climate-change Mitigation from Renewable Energy: Its Contribution and Cost / Richard Green
      15. National Inventory Approach for International Forest-carbon Sequestration Management / Krister P. Andersson, Andrew J. Plantinga and Kenneth R. Richards
      16. On the Regulation of Geoengineering / David G. Victor
      17. Improving Energy Efficiency: Hidden Costs and Unintended Consequences / Steve Sorrell
      Pt. IV. National and International Instruments
      18. Carbon Taxes, Emissions Trading, and Hybrid Schemes / Cameron Hepburn
      19. Docking into a Global Carbon Market: Clean Investment Budgets to Finance Low-carbon Economic Development / Gernot Wagner, Nathaniel Keohane, Annie Petsonk and James S. Wang
      20. International Carbon Finance and the Clean Development Mechanism / Cameron Hepburn
      Pt. V. Institutional Architecture
      21. Global Climate-change Regime: A Defence / Joanna Depledge and Farhana Yamin
      22. Governing Climate Change: Lessons from other Governance Regimes / Arunabha Ghosh and Ngaire Woods.
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