Can We Afford the Future?: The Economics of a Warming World Book

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Can We Afford the Future?: The Economics of a Warming World
Written by author Frank Ackerman
Published by Zed Books, December 2008
In this book, Frank Ackerman offers a refreshing look at the economics of climate change, explaining how conventional economic theories get in the way of understanding this urgent problem. The benefits of climate protection are vital but priceless, and of

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1 The status quo is not an option 1

2 Your grandchildren's lives are important 15

3 We need to buy insurance for the planet 28

4 Climate damages are too valuable to have prices 41

5 Some costs are better than others 55

6 Hot, it's not: climate economics according to Lomborg 70

7 Much less wrong: the Stern Review versus its critics 82

8 Climate, equity, and development 97

9 What is to be done? 113

Notes 133

References 140

Index 146

Title: Can We Afford the Future?: The Economics of a Warming World

Item Number: 9781848130371

Publication Date: December 2008

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reviewed Can We Afford the Future?: The Economics of a Warming World on January 29, 2019

Can We Afford the Future?: The Economics of a Warming World

A short and convincing book for anyone who wants to understand the climate change debates. The book is easy to follow but might be a bit too condensed and consuming much mental energy (expect to work out discount rate and judging a lot of debates) but I found it much more convincing and informative than popular titles like Naomi Klein's book (which is more like a bunch of sensational stories with some optimistic statements), or Paul Gliding's.

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