All pages with keywords: economics

The economics of adaptation and climate-resilient development: lessons from projects for key adaptation challenges
This working paper aims to inform the development community about the current state-of-knowledge and emerging thinking on the economics of adaptation and the application to development. The paper explores a … read more »

Conference Announcement and Call for Papers
Title: “Economics of Innovation, Diffusion, Growth and the Environment” Date: 16-18 September 2015 Venue: Royal Society of Arts, London, United Kingdom Deadline for submission of papers: Monday April 27th, 2015 … read more »

Conference | Economics of innovation, diffusion, growth and the environment
This three day conference will cover a wide range of topics in the area of the economics of growth, development and technological change. read more »

How much will it cost to cut global greenhouse gas emissions?
Economists continue to model the costs of investment to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and the different routes these cuts could take to avoid dangerous climate change. Earlier this year, … read more »

Facts and Fictions About New Climate Change Report
Huffington Post, 25th September, 2014: The New Climate Economy Report has been endorsed by a wide range of politicians, businesspeople and commentators since it was published on 16 September, but … read more »

Planetary Economics: macroeconomics and international implications
Professor Grubb summarises the key arguments in his book, co-authored with Professors Hourcade and Neuhoff, assessing lessons from 20 years of debate on technology, economic dimensions of global energy and … read more »

White House report understates impact of climate change
Bob Ward argues that the recent White House report on potential economic impacts of delaying action on climate change underestimated these impacts. read more »

Climate Change: Economics and Governance
This multi-disciplinary five-day course provides an in-depth overview of the economics and governance of climate change read more »

What do economic models tell us?
“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future” – so goes the saying. The same applies to economic modelling. This is not just the trite point that it … read more »
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