Uncertainty in economic models of climate-change impacts

Climatic Change

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 213-234

  Schimmelpfennig, David ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; ECONOMIC MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; LITERATURE REVIEW; MODELLING APPROACH; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 0029662960     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140247     Document Type: Article

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