inequality

The authors of this paper investigate the relationship between temperature and inequality in South Africa at the national and sub-national level. Read more

This working paper examines the potential of climate change to be drawn into populist politics. Read more

The health and productivity of the workforce in Bangladesh are under increasing threat in a warming world. This policy brief considers how policymakers can better ensure workers are protected from extreme heat while pursuing sustainable development pathways and a just transition to a low-carbon economy. Read more

This paper investigates just how important intrageneration inequality is for the social cost of carbon, compared to intergenerational inequality and macroeconomic uncertainty. Read more

This report examines how-well placed the UK is to make the required investments for a successful net-zero transition, and the wider economic impact those investments might have. Read more

We examine the impact of temperature on mortality in Mexico using daily data over the period 1998–2017 and find that... Read more

Measures of inequality aversion are elicited using hypothetical decision tasks. The tasks require an assessment of projects in the presence of environmental inequalities across space and time. Read more

In this paper the authors examine the impact of temperature on mortality in Mexico using daily data over the period 1998–2017. Read more

In this paper the authors show that if society is averse to income inequality, a government that is concerned with societal wellbeing would choose paths of economic growth that focus not only on the size of the overall ‘pie’ but also on how the pie is shared. Read more