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Risk-averse governments

Paul G. Harris ()
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Paul G. Harris: Paul G. Harris is at the Hong Kong Institute of Education, 10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po, Hong Kong, China

Nature Climate Change, 2014, vol. 4, issue 4, 245-246

Abstract: Relative to the scale of the problem, climate policies worldwide have failed. Now research explains why policy innovations are often inadequate, routinely reflecting the aversion of policymakers to the risk of failure.

Date: 2014
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