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Once In A Centillion Years

Feb 29th, 2012 | By Samantha Superstine

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How much should we spend to avoid a very, very bad event that almost certainly won’t happen?

Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief | 4 comments
Tags: Asteroid, Climate Change, Cost benefit analysis, Dinosaurs, Dismal Theorem, Earthquake, Environment, Global Warming, Martin Weitzman, New York Times Magazine, Paul Krugman, William Nordhaus

When Costs Outweigh Benefits: Accounting for Environmental Externalities

Feb 15th, 2012 | By Nicholas Epstein

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Beware of net negative value industries.

Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief | 4 comments
Tags: American Economic Review, Climate Change, CO2, Energy, Environment, F.A. Hayek, GED, Gross External Damages, Nicholas Muller, Pollution, Regulation, Robert Mendelsohn, Sulfur Dioxide, William Nordhaus

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