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LESSONS FOR TEMPERATURE LIMITS FROM THE US DEBT CEILING DEBATES
Author(s) -
Seo S. Niggol
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2011.02134.x
Subject(s) - ceiling (cloud) , debt , climate change , economics , law and economics , political science , geography , macroeconomics , meteorology , biology , ecology
There are similarities between the approaches being discussed to deal with climate change at the international level and the US constitutional debt limits. The problems that have been found in administering the latter bode ill for the former.