TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hahn,Robert William
AU  - Ulph,Alistair
AU  - Schelling,Thomas C.
TI  - Climate change and common sense: essays in honour of Tom Schelling 
SN  - 9780199692873 (hbk.)
U1  - 338.927 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Climatic changes
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Environmental economics
KW  - fast
N1  - Contents 
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW; 
1. Thinking through the Climate Change Challenge;

PART I: GETTING NATIONS TO WORK TOGETHER; 
2. Norms, Conventions, and Institutions to Cope with Climate Change; 
3. Credible Commitments, Focal Points, and Tipping: The Strategy of Climate Treaty Design; 
4. Tipping Climate Negotiations; 
5. Bridging Reality and the Theory of International Environmental Agreements; 
6. The Cost of Ambiguity and Robustness in International Pollution Control; 

PART II: ETHICAL AND DISTRIBUTIONAL CONCERNS; 
7. Time and the Generations;
8. Discounting While Treating Generations Equally; 
9. Emerging Markets and Climate Change: Mexican Standoff or Low-carbon Race?; 


PART III: APPROACHES TO DESIGNING MORE EFFICIENT POLICIES; 
10. Moving US Climate Policy Forward: Are Carbon Taxes the Only Good Alternative?; 
11. Carbon Taxes and the Green Paradox; 
12. Derivative Markets for Pollution Permits and Incentives to Innovate; 
13. Development and Climate Adaptation; 
14. Schelling's Conjecture on Climate and Development: A Test; Includes bibliographical references and index; Thinking through the climate change challenge; Robert W. Hahn and Alastair Ulph --; Norms, conventions, and institutions to cope with climate change; Tom Schelling --; Credible commitments, focal points, and tipping : the strategy of climate treaty design; Scott Barrett --; Tipping climate negotiations; Geoffrey Heal and Howard Kunreuther --; Bridging reality and the theory of international environmental agreements; Charles D. Kolstad --; The cost of ambiguity and robustness in international pollution control; Anastasios Xepapadeas --; Time and the generations; Partha Dasgupta --; Discounting while treating generations equally; Geir B. Asheim --; Emerging markets and climate change : Mexican stand-off or low carbon race?; David J. Frame and Cameron J. Hepburn --; Moving US climate policy forward : are carbon taxes the only good alternative?; Ian Parry and Roberton C. Williams III --; Carbon taxes and the green paradox; Michael Hoel --; Derivative markets for pollution permits and incentives to innovate; Linda R. Cohen and Amihai Glazer --; Development and climate adaptation; Robert Mendelsohn --; Schelling's conjecture on climate and development : a test; David Anthoff and Richard S.J. Tol
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