Can we afford the future?: the economics of a warming world
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1. Verfasser: Ackerman, Frank (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Zed Books ©2009
Schriftenreihe:New economics (Zed Books)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-145) and index
Acknowledgements; 1 The status quo is not an option; 2 Your grandchildren's lives are important; 3 We need to buy insurance for the planet; 4 Climate damages are too valuable to have prices; 5 Some costs are better than others; 6 Hot, it's not: climate economics according to Lomborg; 7 Much less wrong: the Stern Review versus its critics; 8 Climate, equity, and development; 9 What is to be done?; Notes; References; Index
Ackerman makes an impassioned plea to construct a better economics, arguing that the solutions are affordable and the alternative is unthinkable. If we can't afford the future, what are we saving our money for? Can we Afford the Future? is part of The New Economics series, which uses the ideas behind a new, more human economics to provide a fresh way of looking at major contemporary issues
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ISBN:9781848133679
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