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A Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies
- W. Nordhaus
- Geography
- 24 June 2008
As scientific and observational evidence on global warming piles up every day, questions of economic policy in this central environmental topic have taken centre stage. But as author and prominent… Expand
Managing the Global Commons: The Economics of Climate Change
- W. Nordhaus
- Environmental Science
- 4 October 1994
Part 1 Modelling the economics of climate change: the structure and derivation of the DICE model macrogeophysics - derivation oof the climate and carbon-cycle equations geoeconomics - energy,… Expand
Warming the World: Economic Models of Global Warming
- W. Nordhaus, J. Boyer
- Environmental Science
- 21 August 2000
Humanity is risking the health of the natural environment through a myriad of interventions, including the atmospheric emission of trace gases such as carbon dioxide, the use of ozone-depleting… Expand
A Review of the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change
- W. Nordhaus
- Economics
- 1 July 2007
How much and how fast should we react to the threat of global warming? The Stern Review argues that the damages from climate change are large, and that nations should undertake sharp and immediate… Expand
To Slow or Not to Slow: The Economics of the Greenhouse Effect
- W. Nordhaus
- Environmental Science
- 1 July 1991
Over the last decade, scientists have studied extensively the greenhouse effect, which holds that the accumulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) is expected to produce… Expand
A Regional Dynamic General-Equilibrium Model of Alternative Climate-Change Strategies
- W. Nordhaus, Z. Yang
- Economics
- 1 September 1996
Most analyses treat global warning as a single-agent problem. The present study presents the Regional Integrated model of Climate and the Economy (RICE) model. By disaggregating into countries, the… Expand
The Impact of Global Warming on Agriculture: A Ricardian Analysis: Reply
- R. Mendelsohn, W. Nordhaus, D. Shaw
- Economics
- 1 September 1999
The authors measure the economic impact of climate on land prices. Using cross-sectional data on climate, farmland prices, and other economic and geophysical data for almost 3,000 counties in the… Expand
The "Stern Review" on the Economics of Climate Change
- W. Nordhaus
- Economics
- 1 December 2006
How much and how fast should the globe reduce greenhouse-gas emissions? How should nations balance the costs of the reductions against the damages and dangers of climate change? This question has… Expand