The economics of climate change adaptations past and present /
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
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2011.
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| Series: | National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Table of Contents:
- Climate change: adaptations in historical perspective / Gary D. Libecap and Richard H. Steckel
- Additive damages, fat-tailed climate dynamics, and uncertain discounting / Martin L. Weitzman
- Modeling the impact of warming in climate change economics / Robert S. Pindyck
- Droughts, floods and financial distress in the United States / John Landon-Lane, Hugh Rockoff, and Richard H. Steckel
- The effects of weather shocks on crop prices in unfettered markets: the United States prior to the farm programs, 1895-1932 / Jonathan Fox, Price V. Fishback, and Paul W. Rhode
- Information and the impact of climate and weather on mortality rates during the Great Depression / Price V. Fishback, Werner Troesken, Trevor Kollmann, Michael Haines, Paul W. Rhode and Melissa Thomasson
- Responding to climatic challenges: lessons from U.S. agricultural development / Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode
- The impact of the 1936 corn-belt drought on american farmers' adoption of hybrid corn / Richard Sutch
- The evolution of heat tolerance of corn: implications for climate change / Michael J. Roberts and Wolfram Schlenker
- Climate variability and water infrastructure: historical experience in the western United States / Zeynep K. Hansen, Gary D. Libecap, and Scott E. Lowe
- Did Frederick Brodie discover the world's first environmental Kuznets Curve? Coal smoke and the rise and fall of the London fog / Karen Clay and Werner Troesken
- Impacts of climate change on residential electricity consumption: evidence from billing data / Anin Aroonruengsawat and Maximilian Auffhammer.