Agreeing to disagree on climate policy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3695-3698

  Heala, Geoffrey M ^a   Millner, Antony ^b  

^a The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GOVERNMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896294587     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1315987111     Document Type: Article

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