Climate Change Adaptation Will Offer a Sharp Test of the Claims of Behavioral Economics

被引:1
作者
Kahn, Matthew E. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Inst Environm, La Kretz Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
来源
ECONOMISTS VOICE | 2015年 / 12卷 / 01期
关键词
behavioral economics; climate change adaptation; rational expectations;
D O I
10.1515/ev-2015-0005
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Concepts from behavioral economics can be used to make predictions concerning how climate change will impact the economy. Six new predictions from behavioral economics are compared to their rational expectations counterparts.
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页码:25 / 30
页数:6
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