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The intricacy of adapting to climate change : flood protection as a local public goods game
Bondarev, Anton; Hintermann, Beat; Krysiak, Frank C.; … - 2017
We study adaptation to climate change in a federalist setting. To protect themselves against an increase in flood risk …
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The Intricacy of Adapting to Climate Change : Flood Protection as a Local Public Goods Game
Bondarev, Anton A. - 2017
We study adaptation to climate change in a federalist setting. To protect themselves against an increase in flood risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960103
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Differential exposure to climate change? : evidence from the 2021 floods in Germany
Odersky, Moritz; Löffler, Max - 2023
natural disasters intensified by anthropogenic climate change. To this end, we link official geo-coded satellite data on flood …-affected buildings to neighborhood-level information on socio-economic status. We then document the empirical relationship between flood … percent lower in flood-affected neighborhoods than in non-affected neighborhoods nearby. Our study is the first to document …
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Risk management and coping strategies : climate change and agriculture in the Philippines
Ravago, Majah-Leah V.; Roumasset, James Alan; Jandoc, … - 2015
We provide an initial framework regarding priorities for government programs to reduce the natural-disaster vulnerability of farm households in the Philippines. We begin with the likelihood that climate change will increase the probability of flooding, since rainfall is expected to both increase...
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Allocation of New Zealand Units Within Agriculture in the New Zealand Emissions Trading System
Kerr, Suzi; Zhang, Wei - 2014
When agricultural emissions are included in the New Zealand Emission Trading System (ETS) the economics of farming will be significantly altered. Under the legislation current in October 2009, in the early years of the system the agricultural sector as a whole would have received NZ units...
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Chapter 7. Quasi-experimental methods in environmental economics: Opportunities and challenges
Deschenes, Olivier; Meng, Kyle C. - In: Handbook of environmental economics : Volume 4, (pp. 285-332). 2018
This paper examines the application of quasi-experimental methods in environmental economics. We begin with two observations: (i) standard quasi-experimental methods, first applied in other microeconomic fields, typically assume unit-level treatments that do not spill over across units; (ii)...
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Coping with increasing tides: technological change, agglomeration dynamics and climate hazards in an agent-based evolutionary model
Taberna, Alessandro; Filatova, Tatiana; Roventini, Andrea; … - 2021
growth. Flood damages affect Coastal firms hitting their labour productivity, capital stock and inventories. We find that the …-reinforcing and path-dependent agglomeration processes. We then introduce five scenarios considering flood hazards characterized by … regions. If strong flood hazards hit frequently the Coastal region before agglomeration forces trigger high levels of …
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Natural disaster experience does not affect environmental attitudes or prosociality : evidence from the 2021 flood in Germany
Hönow, Nils Christian; Karki, Kiran; Burger, Maximilian N. - 2025
flood on environmental attitudes, pro-environmental behaviors, and the support for climate-related policies across a wide … of flood exposure used. We additionally investigate the flood's effect on prosociality, assessed through measures such as …
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Erfassung, Bewertung und Minderung von Treibhausgasemissionen des deutschen Agrar- und Ernährungssektors: Studie im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz
Osterburg, Bernhard; Nieberg, Hiltrud; Röder, Norbert; … - 2009
In dieser Studie werden Treibhausgasemissionen (THG) aus der deutschen Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft analysiert und Möglichkeiten zu ihrer Reduzierung erörtert. Darüber hinaus wird die Eignung von Ökobilanzen für die Bewertung von Produktionsverfahren und Produkten untersucht. In Kapitel...
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How Volatile is ENSO for Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Global Economy?
Chu, Lan-Fen; McAleer, Michael; Chen, Chi-Chung - 2013
This paper analyzes two indexes in order to capture the volatility inherent in El Niños Southern Oscillations (ENSO), develops the relationship between the strength of ENSO and greenhouse gas emissions, which increase as the economy grows, with carbon dioxide being the major greenhouse gas, and...
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