Can We Afford the Future?: The Economics of a Warming World

by Frank Ackerman

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According to many scientists, climate change is a growing threat to life as we know it, requiring a large-scale, immediate response. According to many economists, climate change is a moderately important problem; the best policy is a slow, gradual start, to avoid spending too much. They can't both be right.

In this book, Frank Ackerman offers a refreshing look at the economics of climate change, explaining how the arbitrary assumptions of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1848130384

ISBN13:9781848130388

Release Date:October 2008

Publisher:Zed Books

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 7.6"

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Business Business & Investing Climatology Earth Sciences Economics Environmental Economics Popular Economics

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