Open AccessSymposium on Global Climate Change
Author(s) -
Richard Schmalensee
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
the journal of economic perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 9.614
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1944-7965
pISSN - 0895-3309
DOI - 10.1257/jep.7.4.3
Subject(s) - climate change , economics , global warming , political science , positive economics , natural resource economics , political economy , neoclassical economics , ecology , biology
Global climate change, and policies to slow it or adapt to it, may be among the primary forces shaping the world's economy throughout the next century and beyond. Nonetheless, popular treatments of this issue commonly ignore economics. This introductory essay sketches some of the uncertainties and research questions.
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