Economic Evidence on the Health Impacts of Climate Change in Europe
Author(s) -
Guy Hutton,
Bettina Menne
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
environmental health insights
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.575
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 1178-6302
DOI - 10.4137/ehi.s16486
Subject(s) - climate change , economic cost , public health , economic impact analysis , economic evaluation , business , health policy , effects of global warming , public economics , global health , environmental resource management , natural resource economics , environmental health , health care , global warming , economic growth , economics , medicine , ecology , neoclassical economics , nursing , biology , microeconomics
In responding to the health impacts of climate change, economic evidence and tools inform decision makers of the efficiency of alternative health policies and interventions. In a time when sweeping budget cuts are affecting all tiers of government, economic evidence on health protection from climate change spending enables comparison with other public spending.
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