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monografia Rebiun14097034 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun14097034 100831s2011 xxu|||| |||| 100 0 eng|c 9780226479880 cart.) CBUC 991050796879706706 UPCT u427622 ICU/DLC. eng. DLC. YDX. YDXCP. BWX. IXA. CDX. IG#. UKMGB. MIX. DEBBG. CGU. OUN The Economics of climate change adaptations past and present edited by Gary D. Libecap and Richard H. Steckel Chicago The University of Chicago Press 2011 Chicago Chicago The University of Chicago Press x, 353 p. il., map. 24 cm x, 353 p. A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report Bibliografia. Índex Conté: Climate change: adaptations in historical perspective / Gary D. Libecap and Richard H. Steckel -- Additive damages, fat-tailed climate dynamics, and uncertain discounting / Martin L. Weitzman -- Modeling the impact of warming in climate change economics / Robert S. Pindyck -- Droughts, floods and financial distress in the United States / John Landon-Lane, Hugh Rockoff, and Richard H. Steckel -- The effects of weather shocks on crop prices in unfettered markets: the United States prior to the farm programs, 1895-1932 / Jonathan Fox, Price V. Fishback, and Paul W. Rhode -- Information and the impact of climate and weather on mortality rates during the Great Depression / Price V. Fishback, Werner Troesken, Trevor Kollmann, Michael Haines, Paul W. Rhode and Melissa Thomasson -- Responding to climatic challenges: lessons from U.S. agricultural development / Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode -- The impact of the 1936 corn-belt drought on american farmers' adoption of hybrid corn / Richard Sutch -- The evolution of heat tolerance of corn: implications for climate change / Michael J. Roberts and Wolfram Schlenker -- Climate variability and water infrastructure: historical experience in the western United States / Zeynep K. Hansen, Gary D. 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 / Karen Clay and Werner Troesken -- Impacts of climate change on residential electricity consumption: evidence from billing data / Anin Aroonruengsawat and Maximilian Auffhammer Canvis climàtics- Aspectes econòmics- Congressos Canvis climàtics- Aspectes econòmics- Estats Units d'Amèrica- Congressos. lemac Estats Units d'Amèrica- Condicions mediambientals- Congressos lemac Libecap, Gary D. Steckel, Richard H. Richard Hall) 1944-) Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)