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This RePEc Biblio topic is edited by Richard S.j. Tol (pto90). It was first published on 2012-12-12 12:54:35 and last updated on 2017-08-10 07:48:12.

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Economists have long analysed first-best climate policy.

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  1. Nordhaus, William D, 1991, "To Slow or Not to Slow: The Economics of the Greenhouse Effect," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, volume 101, issue 407, pages 920-937, July.
  2. Nordhaus, William D., 1993, "Rolling the 'DICE': an optimal transition path for controlling greenhouse gases," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 15, issue 1, pages 27-50, March.
  3. Manne, Alan & Mendelsohn, Robert & Richels, Richard, 1995, "MERGE : A model for evaluating regional and global effects of GHG reduction policies," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 23, issue 1, pages 17-34, January.Unknown
  4. Richard Tol, 1999, "Spatial and Temporal Efficiency in Climate Policy: Applications of FUND," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, volume 14, issue 1, pages 33-49, July, DOI: 10.1023/A:1008314205375.
  5. Maddison, David, 1995, "A cost-benefit analysis of slowing climate change," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 23, issue 4-5, pages 337-346.
  6. Parry, Ian W. H., 1993, "Some estimates of the insurance value against climate change from reducing greenhouse gas emissions," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, volume 15, issue 1, pages 99-115, March.
  7. Nicholas Stern, 2008, "The Economics of Climate Change," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 2, pages 1-37, May, DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.2.1.
  8. Christian Azar, 1998, "Are Optimal CO 2 Emissions Really Optimal?," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, volume 11, issue 3, pages 301-315, April, DOI: 10.1023/A:1008235326513.
  9. David Pearce, 2003, "The Social Cost of Carbon and its Policy Implications," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited, volume 19, issue 3, pages 362-384.
  10. Bård Harstad, 2012, "Buy Coal! A Case for Supply-Side Environmental Policy," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, volume 120, issue 1, pages 77-115, DOI: 10.1086/665405.
  11. van den Bremer, Ton & van der Ploeg, Frederick & Wills, Samuel, 2016, "The Elephant In The Ground: Managing Oil And Sovereign Wealth," European Economic Review, Elsevier, volume 82, issue C, pages 113-131, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2015.10.005.
  12. van der Ploeg, Frederick, 2014, "Abrupt positive feedback and the social cost of carbon," European Economic Review, Elsevier, volume 67, issue C, pages 28-41, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2014.01.004.
  13. Derek Lemoine & Christian Traeger, 2014, "Watch Your Step: Optimal Policy in a Tipping Climate," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, volume 6, issue 1, pages 137-166, February, DOI: 10.1257/pol.6.1.137.
  14. Mikhail Golosov & John Hassler & Per Krusell & Aleh Tsyvinski, 2014, "Optimal Taxes on Fossil Fuel in General Equilibrium," Econometrica, Econometric Society, volume 82, issue 1, pages 41-88, January, DOI: 10.3982/ECTA10217.