An Economist’s Progress

Richard L. Sandor

Chapter 51 in How I Saw It:Analysis and Commentary on Environmental Finance (1999–2005), 2017, pp 211-219 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: Fifteen years ago, climate change was a concern to a limited number of scientists and environmentalists. An even smaller number of individuals were thinking about a market-based solution to climate change. Today global warming is the subject of international treaties and sovereign law. It’s discussed in the media, journals, and books. The movie The Day After Tomorrow grossed $70 million on its opening weekend…

Keywords: Environment; Emissions; Trading; Finance; Derivatives; Water; Energy; Carbon; Catastrophe; Weather; Sustainability; Fisheries; Greenhouse Gases; Sulfur Dioxide; Acid Rain (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q50 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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