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Discounting and Sustainability in Integrated Assessment Models

Gerlagh, Reyer; Zwaan, Bob van der - 2014

discounting to adopt. Especially the quantitative results of Integrated Assessment Models have been subject to controversy because … of their strong sensitivity on future discounting. Many economic analysts advocate employing a descriptive time … encourage assuming a prescriptive time discounting, allowing them - by taking low discount values - to model a sustainable use …

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Should we discount the welfare of future generations? : ramsey and suppes versus koopmans and arrow

Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - 2018

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Should we discount the welfare of future generations? : ramsey and suppes versus koopmans and arrow

Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - 2018

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Should we discount the welfare of future generations? : Ramsey and Suppes versus Koopmans and Arrow

Chichilnisky, Graciela; Hammond, Peter J.; Stern, … - 2018

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Green growth and climate resilient development intensification through the adoption of solar home system in the hard to reach areas of Bangladesh : an economic evaluation

Islam, Hasan Imtiaj; Arfanuzzaman, Md. - In: International journal of green economics 12 (2018) 3/4, pp. 345-365

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Economic analysis, sustainability and environmental commons

Musu, Ignazio - 2013

When confronted with market weaknesses and failures determining sustainability problems for environmental common-pool resources, economic analysis has proposed government intervention as the only alternative available. Elinor Ostrom showed that this dichotomy between market and government is not...

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Making the States Full Partners in a National Climate Change Effort : A Necessary Element for Sustainable Economic Development

Dernbach, John C.; McKinstry, Robert B.; Peterson, Thomas D. - 2015

This article explains why states and localities need to be full partners in a national climate change effort based on federal legislation or the existing Clean Air Act. A large share of reductions with the lowest cost and the greatest co-benefits (e.g., job creation, technology development,...

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Renewable resource use with imperfect self-control

Strulik, Holger; Werner, Katharina - 2020

We investigate renewable resources when the harvesting agents face self-control problems. Individuals are conceptualized as dual selves. The rational long-run self plans for the infinite future while the affective short-run self desires to maximize instantaneous profits. Depending on the degree...

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Quantitative assessment of the financial materiality of climate physical risks : a case study

Alessi, Lucia; Giacomelli, Andrea - 2024

We offer an applied approach to the double materiality assessment of environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters, which could serve as practical guidance to the 60K companies required by EU regulation (CSRD) to carry out this assessment. Focussing on the financial materiality of climate...

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Can Clean Energy Policy Promote Environmental, Economic, and Social Sustainability?

Mormann, Felix - 2018

Two and a half decades of clean energy policymaking focused primarily on environmental and economic sustainability have yielded considerable environmental and economic benefits. Along the way, however, other policy considerations, such as the social sustainability of the transition to a cleaner,...

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