Coping with the Climate Crisis : : Mitigation Policies and Global Coordination / / ed. by Patrick Bolton, Rabah Arezki, Karim El Aynaoui, Maurice Obstfeld.

Reducing carbon emissions is the most complex political and economic problem humanity has ever confronted. Coping with the Climate Crisis brings together leading experts from academia and policy circles to explore issues related to the implementation of the COP21 Paris Agreement and the challenges o...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 30 figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: The Energy Transition and Its Consequences
  • CHAPTER ONE. Reducing Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Meet Our Climate Goals: An Overview
  • CHAPTER TWO. Transitional Risks and the Safe Carbon Budget Rick van der Ploeg
  • PART TWO: Carbon Pricing and Dealing with Uncertainty
  • CHAPTER THREE. Fighting Climate Change and the Social Cost of Carbon
  • CHAPTER FOUR. How Should Countries Price Fossil Fuels?
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Should Carbon Pricing Be Different Across Countries?
  • CHAPTER SIX. Needed: Robustness in Climate Economics
  • PART THREE: Implementing Climate Agreements
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Improving Paris: Credibility, Technology, and Conservation
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Can a Uniform Carbon-Price Commitment Help to Resolve the Global Warming Problem?
  • CHAPTER NINE. Addressing Climate Change: Does the IMF Have a Role?
  • CHAPTER TEN. Post-Paris Clean Energy Options for China
  • PART FOUR: Finance and Sustainable Infrastructure
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN. Financing Sustainable Infrastructure
  • CHAPTER TWELVE. Climate Change: A Policy-Making Case Study of Capital Markets' Mobilization for Public Good
  • Contributors
  • Index