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11.4: Supplementary Readings and Sources

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    Supplementary Readings

    Auffhammer, M. 2018. Quantifying economic damages from climate change. Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(4), 33–52. https://doi.org/10.1257/jep .32.4.33.

    Auffhammer, M., et al. 2016. Chapter 4. Economic considerations: costeffective and efficient climate policies. Collabra 2(1), 18. http://doi.org/ 10.1525/collabra.63.

    Carleton, T. A., and Hsiang, S. M. 2016. Social and economic impacts of climate. Science 353(6304), aad9837. https://doi.org/10.1126/science .aad9837.

    Sources for the Figures

    Figures 11.1.1–11.1.4: Ritchie, H., and Roser, M. 2019. CO₂ and Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Published online at OurWorldInData.org. https://ourworldindata.org/co2-and-o...-gas-emissions. Figures cropped from originals. CC-BY 4.0.

    Figure 11.1.5: IPCC. 2013. Summary for policymakers. In Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Stocker, T. F., et al. (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, New York, NY. Figure SPM.8.

    Figure 11.2.1: Auffhammer, M. 2018. Quantifying economic damages from climate change. Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(4), 33–52. https://doi .org/10.1257/jep.32.4.33.

    Figure 11.2.2: Rose, S. K., Diaz, D. B., and Blanford, G. J. 2017. Understanding the social cost of carbon: a model diagnostic and inter-comparison study. Climate Change Economics 8(2), 1750009. Figure S1. CC-BY 4.0.

    Figure 11.2.3: Auffhammer, M. 2018. Quantifying economic damages from climate change. Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(4), 33–52. Figure 1. https://doi.org/10.1257/jep.32.4.33.

    Figure 11.3.1: Climate Interactive. 2017. Climate Scoreboard. https://www .climateinteractive.org/programs/scoreboard/.

    Sources for the Text

    11.1 The Emissions Challenge

    Edenhofer, O. (ed.). 2015. Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change, Volume 3. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.

    Gillingham, K., and Stock, J. H. 2018. The cost of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(4), 53–72.

    Stern, N., and Stern, N. H. 2007. The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.

    11.2 Quantifying the Economic Impacts of Climate Change

    Auffhammer, M. 2018. Quantifying economic damages from climate change. Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(4), 33–52. https://doi.org/10.1257/ jep.32.4.33.

    Auffhammer, M., et al. 2013. Using weather data and climate model output in economic analyses of climate change. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy 7(2), 181–198.

    Carleton, T. A., and Hsiang, S. M. 2016. Social and economic impacts of climate. Science 353(6304), aad9837.

    Dell, M., Jones, B. F., and Olken, B. A. 2012. Temperature shocks and economic growth: evidence from the last half century. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 4(3), 66–95.

    Dell, M., Jones, B. F., and Olken, B. A. 2014. What do we learn from the weather? The new climate-economy literature. Journal of Economic Literature 52(3), 740–798.

    Hsiang, S., and Kopp, R. 2018. Climate change: a guide for economists. Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(4), 3–32.

    11.3 The Policy Challenge

    Barrett, S. 2003. Environment and Statecraft: The Strategy of Environmental TreatyMaking. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.

    Greenstone, M., Kopits, E., and Wolverton, A. 2013. Developing a social cost of carbon for US regulatory analysis: a methodology and interpretation. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy 7(1), 23–46.

    Nordhaus, W. 2019. Climate change: the ultimate challenge for economics. American Economic Review 109(6), 1991–2014


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