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Global warming and the American economy : a regional assessment of climate change impacts / edited by Robert Mendelsohn

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: New horizons in environmental economics | Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2001Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 209 Seiten) : IllustrationenISBN:
  • 9781843761440
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781840645934. | 1840645938. | Erscheint auch als: Global warming and the American economy. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar [u.a.], 2001. XIV, 209 S | Elektronische Reproduktion von: Global warming and the American economy. Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar [u.a.], 2001. XIV, 209 SDDC classification:
  • 330.973/092 21
RVK: RVK: QT 800 | QG 620LOC classification:
  • HC106.8
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781843761440Online resources: Summary: The impact of climate change on seven regions of the United States is studied in this new and accessible collection. The study examines how the different regions of the United States may be affected by climate change. In particular, the study explores whether warming would be beneficial to the northern (colder) regions but harmful to the economies of the southern (warmer) regions.Summary: 1. Introduction -- 2. Agriculture : agronomic-economic analysis -- 3. Agriculture : a Ricardian analysis -- 4. Timber : ecological-economic analysis -- 5. Water resources : economic analysis -- 6. Coastal structures : dynamic economic modeling -- 7. Energy : cross-sectional analysis -- 8. Adaption -- 9. SynthesisPPN: PPN: 1023432048Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE | ZDB-1-EWE-ebook
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