Climate change and common sense :  essays in honour of Tom Schelling / 
edited by Robert Hahn and Alistair Ulph. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2012. 
 - xiv, 279 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contents <br/>INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW; <br/>1. Thinking through the Climate Change Challenge;<br/><br/>PART I: GETTING NATIONS TO WORK TOGETHER; <br/>2. Norms, Conventions, and Institutions to Cope with Climate Change; <br/>3. Credible Commitments, Focal Points, and Tipping: The Strategy of Climate Treaty Design; <br/>4. Tipping Climate Negotiations; <br/>5. Bridging Reality and the Theory of International Environmental Agreements; <br/>6. The Cost of Ambiguity and Robustness in International Pollution Control; <br/><br/>PART II: ETHICAL AND DISTRIBUTIONAL CONCERNS; <br/>7. Time and the Generations;<br/>8. Discounting While Treating Generations Equally; <br/>9. Emerging Markets and Climate Change: Mexican Standoff or Low-carbon Race?; <br/><br/><br/>PART III: APPROACHES TO DESIGNING MORE EFFICIENT POLICIES; <br/>10. Moving US Climate Policy Forward: Are Carbon Taxes the Only Good Alternative?; <br/>11. Carbon Taxes and the Green Paradox; <br/>12. Derivative Markets for Pollution Permits and Incentives to Innovate; <br/>13. Development and Climate Adaptation; <br/>14. Schelling's Conjecture on Climate and Development: A Test 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Thinking through the climate change challenge /  Norms, conventions, and institutions to cope with climate change /  Credible commitments, focal points, and tipping : the strategy of climate treaty design /  Tipping climate negotiations /  Bridging reality and the theory of international environmental agreements /  The cost of ambiguity and robustness in international pollution control /  Time and the generations /  Discounting while treating generations equally /  Emerging markets and climate change : Mexican stand-off or low carbon race? /  Moving US climate policy forward : are carbon taxes the only good alternative? /  Carbon taxes and the green paradox /  Derivative markets for pollution permits and incentives to innovate /  Development and climate adaptation /  Schelling's conjecture on climate and development : a test /  Robert W. Hahn and Alastair Ulph --  Tom Schelling --  Scott Barrett --  Geoffrey Heal and Howard Kunreuther --  Charles D. Kolstad --  Anastasios Xepapadeas --  Partha Dasgupta --  Geir B. Asheim --  David J. Frame and Cameron J. Hepburn --  Ian Parry and Roberton C. Williams III --  Michael Hoel --  Linda R. Cohen and Amihai Glazer --  Robert Mendelsohn --  David Anthoff and Richard S.J. Tol. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199692873 (hbk.) 0199692874 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012930340 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Climatic changes--International cooperation.<br/>Climatic changes--Economic aspects.<br/>Climatic changes--Political aspects.<br/>Climatic changes--Government policy.<br/>Environmental economics.<br/>Climatic changes--Economic aspects.<br/>Climatic changes--Government policy.<br/>Climatic changes--International cooperation.<br/>Climatic changes--Political aspects.<br/>Environmental economics.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.927  / CLI