B Leard, K Roth - Resources for the Future Discussion Paper, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
We identify behavioral responses, defined as “voluntary exposure benefits,” that have the potential to offset measured costs of climate change. We quantify these responses for the …
B Leard, K Roth - Unpublished, downloaded from author's website on, 2016 - nhts.ornl.gov
• Changes to accidents• Defensive Expenditures (Harrington and Portney, 1987)• Avoided trips when conditions are bad• Will happen when existing risk is aggravated• Voluntary …
RSJ Tol - Journal of economic perspectives, 2009 - aeaweb.org
I review the literature on the economic impacts of climate change, an externality that is unprecedentedly large, complex, and uncertain. Only 14 estimates of the total damage cost …
Credible empirical estimation of the economic impacts of climate change is dependent on data structure (eg, cross sectional, panel) and the functional relationship between weather …
G Heal, J Park - Review of Environmental Economics and …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article reviews the recent literature on the economics of exposure to temperature extremes. There is growing evidence from both micro and macro studies that in the short run …
Societal benefits from climate change mitigation accrue via multiple pathways. We examine the US impacts of emission changes on several factors that are affected by both climate and …
Several economic reviews demonstrate the substantial costs related to climate change and consequently call for early action. These reviews, however, have been limited to measuring …
Estimating the human influence on extreme weather events and their economic costs is relevant to many policy discussions around climate change including those that concern the …
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 …