Working paper by Mark C. Freeman, Ben Groom on 1 Oct 2013
The case for using declining social discount rates when the future is uncertain is now widely accepted in both academic and policy circles. We present sharp … read more »
Working paper by Simon Dietz, Anca N. Matei on 1 Oct 2013
Many investments involve both a long time-horizon and risky returns. Making investment decisions thus requires assumptions about time and risk preferences. In the public sector in … read more »
Working paper by Simon Dietz, Anca N. Matei on 1 Oct 2013
Economic evaluation of climate policy is notoriously dependent on assumptions about time and risk preferences, since reducing greenhouse gas emissions today has a highly uncertain pay-off, … read more »
Working paper by Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Ralf Martin, Myra Mohnen on 1 Oct 2013
How much should governments subsidize the development of new clean technologies? We use patent citation data to investigate the relative intensity of knowledge spillovers in clean … read more »
Research article by Dabo Guan on 1 Oct 2013
Guan, Dabo. Energy Policy. 61, 1305-1321. Elsevier 2013.
Policy publication by on 1 Oct 2013
The British Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme, which launched in April 2010, pays £500 million each year to the owners of small scale renewable energy installations for the clean … read more »
Working paper by Sam Fankhauser, Thomas McDermott on 28 Sep 2013
Understanding the adaptation deficit: why are poor countries more vulnerable to climate events than rich countries? read more »
Policy publication by Swenja Surminski on 26 Sep 2013
Chartered Insurance Institute, Centenary Future Risk Series: Report 3. Chartered Insurance Institute, London, UK. – Link to publisher
Research article by Catherine Bale, Nicholas McCullen, Tim Foxon, Alastair Rucklidge, William Gale on 26 Sep 2013
Catherine Bale, Nicholas McCullen, Timothy Foxon, Alastair Rucklidge, William Gale. December 2013, Energy Policy. 63, 833-844.
Working paper by Jonathan Colmer on 26 Sep 2013
How does future income uncertainty affect child labour and human capital accumulation? Using a unique panel dataset, we examine the effect of changes in climate variability … read more »
