What makes climate change a populist issue?
Working paper by Jonathan White on 14 Sep 2023
This working paper examines the potential of climate change to be drawn into populist politics.
Working paper by Jonathan White on 14 Sep 2023
This working paper examines the potential of climate change to be drawn into populist politics.
Policy publication by Shouro Dasgupta, Elizabeth Robinson on 19 Jul 2023
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.
Working paper by Frederick van der Ploeg, Johannes Emmerling, Ben Groom on 10 Jan 2023
This paper investigates just how important intrageneration inequality is for the social cost of carbon, compared to intergenerational inequality and macroeconomic uncertainty.
Working paper by Frank Venmans, Ben Groom on 18 Nov 2019
In this paper the authors provide experimental evidence to illustrate that aversion to environmental inequality is as pronounced as aversion to income inequality and varies across different types of environmental quality. read more »
Working paper by François Cohen, Antoine Dechezleprêtre on 4 Oct 2019
In this paper the authors examine the impact of temperature on mortality in Mexico using daily data over the period 1998–2017. read more »
Working paper by Lutz Sager on 17 Nov 2017
This paper analyses the relationship between the distribution of income and the carbon dioxide content of household consumption in the US, describing a potential ‘equity-pollution dilemma’ and proposing a method to quantify it. read more »
Working paper by Johannes Emmerling, Ben Groom, Tanja Wettingfeld on 24 Jul 2017
Social discount rates (SDRs) are used in cost–benefit analysis to determine the present value of future costs and benefits: for example, to determine how much today’s society should invest in … read more »
Working paper by François Cohen, Antoine Dechezleprêtre on 15 May 2017
In this paper the authors examine the heterogeneous impact of temperature shocks on mortality across income groups in Mexico using individual death records (1998–2010) and Census data. Random variation in … read more »