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

Matthew Kahn

The Economists' Voice, 2015, vol. 12, issue 1, 25-30

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: behavioral economics; climate change adaptation; rational expectations (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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