What is the Top Priority on Climate Change?

Klemperer, Paul

doi:10.2139/ssrn.1328802

What is the Top Priority on Climate Change?

12 Pages Posted: 17 Jan 2009 Last revised: 16 Feb 2009

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Paul Klemperer

University of Oxford - Department of Economics; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

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Date Written: January 16, 2009

Abstract

What should be the West's top priority for climate-change policy?

This article is a revised and updated version of my talk to the Potsdam Global Sustainability Symposium (which drafted the Potsdam Declaration presented to the 2007 UN Climate Change Conference in Bali).

Keywords: climate change, global warming, environmental policy

JEL Classification: Q54, Q5, Q58, Q55, Q56, Q42

Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation

Klemperer, Paul, What is the Top Priority on Climate Change? (January 16, 2009). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1328802 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1328802