Research article by Shahzeen Z. Attari, Michael L. DeKay, Cliff I. Davidson, Wändi Bruine de Bruin on 14 Sep 2010
Attari, S.Z., DeKay, M.L., Davidson, C.I. & Bruine de Bruin, W. (2010). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 107, 16054-16059.
Research article by Andy Challinor, AF Ewert on 4 Sep 2010
Porter, J. R., Challinor, A., Ewert, A.F., et al. 2010.. Science, v.328, pp.172-173
Working paper by Andy Dougill, Evan Fraser, Mark Reed on 1 Sep 2010
Abstract of Working Paper 32 It is vitally important to identify agro-ecosystems that may cease functioning due to changing climate or land degradation. However, identifying such systems is confounded on both conceptual and methodological grounds, especially in systems that are moving towards thresholds, a common trait of dryland environments. We explore these challenges by analysing […]
Working paper by Bob Ward on 1 Sep 2010
Carter (2008) notes that for climate change “sound science [sic] understanding is an essential prerequisite to any meaningful economic analysis”. Unfortunately, his paper contains serious and … read more »
Working paper by Charles Palmer on 1 Sep 2010
Opportunistic behaviour due to incomplete contract enforcement is a risk in many economic transactions, such as forest carbon sequestration contracts. In this paper, an enforcement-proof incentive … read more »
Working paper by Luca Taschini on 1 Sep 2010
We examine the key design mechanisms of existing and proposed cap-and-trade markets. First, it is shown that the hybrid systems under investigation (price floor using a … read more »
Working paper by Luca Taschini on 1 Sep 2010
We review fundamental concepts in environmental economics and explore theoretical results regarding the choice of the key policy instruments for the control of externalities: taxes, subsidies … read more »
Policy publication by Antony Millner, Simon Dietz, Sam Fankhauser, Gianni Ruta on 1 Sep 2010
Climate change is one of the most significant challenges we face. It will impact the UK population, environment and economy in many ways; including health, water supplies, food, … read more »
Research article by on 19 Aug 2010
In this essay I discuss the role of cooperation in the process of innovation. I argue for a reorientation of the way we conceptualize economic behaviour, taking account of … read more »
Research article by Simon Dietz, Sam Fankhauser on 19 Aug 2010
There is an increasing demand for putting a shadow price on the environment to guide public policy and incentivize private behaviour. In practice, setting that price can be extremely … read more »
