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An introduction to climate change economics and policy /

FitzRoy, Felix.

An introduction to climate change economics and policy / Felix R. FitzRoy and Elissaios Papyrakis. - London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2010. - viii, 214 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Basic science of climate change -- Prospects for agr iculture -- Economic growth, well-being and happiness -- Development in a changing climate -- Ethics and climate change -- Kyoto and other int ernational environmental agreements -- Incentives for mitigation : carb on taxes and emissions trading -- The costs of climate change and the b enefits of mitigation -- From economic crisis to mobilization for mitig ation.

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Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
Economic policy.

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