Publications
Environmental cost-benefit analysis
Environmental cost-benefit analysis, or CBA, refers to the economic appraisal of policies and projects that have the deliberate aim of improving the provision of environmental services or actions that … read more »
Economics, ethics and climate change. Arguments for a Better World
There may never have been an instance of environmental pollution to challenge our powers of analysis and evaluation quite like climate change. Global in its causes and consequences, spanning … read more »
Climate change, innovation and jobs
The employment effect of climate policy has emerged as an important concern of policy makers, not least in the USA. Yet the impact of climate policy on jobs is … read more »
The Clean Development Mechanism and the international diffusion of technologies: an empirical study
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is expected to stimulate the North–South transfer of climate-friendly technologies. This paper provides an assessment of the technology transfers that take place through the CDM using a data set of 644 registered projects. read more »
A new global deal on climate change
A global target of stabilizing greenhouse-gas concentrations at between 450 and 550 parts per million carbon-dioxide equivalent (ppm CO2e) has proven robust to recent developments in the science and … read more »
Promoting groundwater reform in the Guadiana Basin
Stratton, S.E., Simon, L.K., and Marchiori, C. January 2008. Promoting groundwater reform in the Guadiana Basin. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, v.90.
The role of insurers in promoting adaptation to the impacts of climate change
Ward, R.E.T., Herweijer, C., Patmore, N. and Muir-Wood, R. 2008. In: . The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice, v.33, p.133-139.
Good and bad practice in the communication of uncertainties associated with the relationship between climate change and weather-related natural disasters
Ward, R.E.T. 2008. In: Liverman, D.G.E., Pereira, C. and Marker, B. (eds) Communicating Environmental Geoscience, The Geological Society, London, Special Publications 305, p.19-37.
The State of Responsible Competitiveness 2007
Accountability 2007 (Chapter author, p47) – External link to publication
