Abstract
Climate change affects countries differently, and within regions the impact varies across groups. The time dimension introduces other distributional elements: the costs of global warming are borne (mainly) by future generations while the investment in mitigation may impose costs on the current generation.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Social Fairness and Economics : Economic Essays in the Spirit of Duncan Foley |
| Number of pages | 21 |
| Publisher | CRC Press/Balkema |
| Publication date | 1 Jan 2013 |
| Pages | 101-121 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780415538190 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781136270888 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2013 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2013 selection and editorial material, Lance Taylor, Armon Rezai and Thomas Michl.