The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and Present

Gary Libecap and Richard Steckel

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JEL-codes: N5 Q54 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
Note: EEE
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Chapters in this book:

Climate Change: Adaptations in Historical Perspective , pp 1-22

Gary Libecap and Richard Steckel

Additive Damages, Fat-Tailed Climate Dynamics, and Uncertain Discounting , pp 23-46

Martin Weitzman

Modeling the Impact of Warming in Climate Change Economics , pp 47-71

Robert Pindyck

Droughts, Floods and Financial Distress in the United States , pp 73-98

John Landon-Lane, Hugh Rockoff and Richard Steckel

The Effects of Weather Shocks on Crop Prices in Unfettered Markets: The United States Prior to the Farm Programs, 1895-1932 , pp 99-130

Jonathan F. Fox, Price Fishback and Paul Rhode

Information and the Impact of Climate and Weather on Mortality Rates during the Great Depression , pp 131-167

Price Fishback, Werner Troesken, Trevor Kollmann, Michael Haines, Paul Rhode and Melissa Thomasson

Responding to Climatic Challenges: Lessons from U.S. Agricultural Development , pp 169-194

Alan Olmstead and Paul Rhode

The Impact of the 1936 Corn Belt Drought on American Farmers' Adoption of Hybrid Corn , pp 195-223

Richard Sutch

The Evolution of Heat Tolerance of Corn: Implications for Climate Change , pp 225-251

Michael Roberts and Wolfram Schlenker

Climate Variability and Water Infrastructure: Historical Experience in the Western United States , pp 253-280

Zeynep K. Hansen, Gary Libecap and Scott E. Lowe

Did Frederick Brodie Discover the World's First Environmental Kuznets Curve? Coal Smoke and the Rise and Fall of the London Fog , pp 281-309

Karen Clay and Werner Troesken

Impacts of Climate Change on Residential Electricity Consumption: Evidence from Billing Data , pp 311-342

Anin Aroonruengsawat and Maximilian Auffhammer

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