The missing risks of climate change
The risks of climate change are enormous, threatening the lives and livelihoods of millions to
billions of people. The economic consequences of many of the complex risks associated …
billions of people. The economic consequences of many of the complex risks associated …
Genetic strategies for improving crop yields
The current trajectory for crop yields is insufficient to nourish the world's population by 2050.
Greater and more consistent crop production must be achieved against a backdrop of …
Greater and more consistent crop production must be achieved against a backdrop of …
Comprehensive evidence implies a higher social cost of CO2
The social cost of carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) measures the monetized value of the damages
to society caused by an incremental metric tonne of CO2 emissions and is a key metric …
to society caused by an incremental metric tonne of CO2 emissions and is a key metric …
Estimating a social cost of carbon for global energy consumption
Estimates of global economic damage caused by carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions can
inform climate policy 1, 2, 3. The social cost of carbon (SCC) quantifies these damages by …
inform climate policy 1, 2, 3. The social cost of carbon (SCC) quantifies these damages by …
Social cost of carbon estimates have increased over time
RSJ Tol - Nature climate change, 2023 - nature.com
Estimates of the social cost of carbon are the yardstick for climate policy targets. However,
there is great uncertainty and we do not know how estimates have evolved over time. Here I …
there is great uncertainty and we do not know how estimates have evolved over time. Here I …
Global hunger and climate change adaptation through international trade
International trade enables us to exploit regional differences in climate change impacts and
is increasingly regarded as a potential adaptation mechanism. Here, we focus on hunger …
is increasingly regarded as a potential adaptation mechanism. Here, we focus on hunger …
CEEEA2. 0 model: A dynamic CGE model for energy-environment-economy analysis with available data and code
The computable general equilibrium (CGE) model is a good instrument for counterfactual
analysis. This kind of model is widely used in energy and environmental economics …
analysis. This kind of model is widely used in energy and environmental economics …
Quantifying economic damages from climate change
M Auffhammer - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2018 - aeaweb.org
Climate scientists have spent billions of dollars and eons of supercomputer time studying
how increased concentrations of greenhouse gases and changes in the reflectivity of the …
how increased concentrations of greenhouse gases and changes in the reflectivity of the …
Day-to-day temperature variability reduces economic growth
Elevated annual average temperature has been found to impact macro-economic growth.
However, various fundamental elements of the economy are affected by deviations of daily …
However, various fundamental elements of the economy are affected by deviations of daily …
Quantifying the economic risks of climate change
Understanding the value of reducing greenhouse-gas emissions matters for policy decisions
and climate risk management, but quantification is challenging because of the complex …
and climate risk management, but quantification is challenging because of the complex …