The ethical underpinnings of climate economics / edited by Adrian Walsh, Sade Hormio and Duncan Purves.

Contributor(s): Hormio, Sade [editor.] | Purves, Duncan [editor.] | Walsh, Adrian J [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge advances in climate change research: Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2017Description: 1 online resourceISBN: 9781315649153; 9781317303145Subject(s): Climatic changes -- Social aspects | Carbon offsetting | Emissions tradingAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 174.4 LOC classification: QC903 | .E835 2017Online resources: Click here to view.
Contents:
1. Introduction / Adrian Walsh, Sade Hormio and Duncan Purves -- 2. Do not ask for morality / John Broome -- 3. The ethics of discounting : an introduction / Marc D. Davidson -- 4. Climate change, intergenerational equity, and the social discount rate / Simon Caney -- 5. When utility maximization is not enough : intergenerational sufficientarianism and the economics of climate change / Simo Kyllonen and Alessandra Basso -- 6. A new defence of probability discounting / Kian Mintz-Woo -- 7. Climate change mitigation, sustainability and non-substitutability / Sade Hormio -- 8. Dimensions of climate disadvantage / John O'Neill -- 9. Moral asymmetries in economic evaluations of climate change : the challenge of assessing diverse effects / Blake B. Francis -- 10. The ethical failures of climate economics / Clive L. Spash and Clemens Gattringer -- 11. A Lockean approach to greenhouse gas emission rights / Hans-Peter Weikard -- 12. Climate change policy, economic analysis and price-independent conceptions of ultimate value / Adrian Walsh.
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1. Introduction / Adrian Walsh, Sade Hormio and Duncan Purves -- 2. Do not ask for morality / John Broome -- 3. The ethics of discounting : an introduction / Marc D. Davidson -- 4. Climate change, intergenerational equity, and the social discount rate / Simon Caney -- 5. When utility maximization is not enough : intergenerational sufficientarianism and the economics of climate change / Simo Kyllonen and Alessandra Basso -- 6. A new defence of probability discounting / Kian Mintz-Woo -- 7. Climate change mitigation, sustainability and non-substitutability / Sade Hormio -- 8. Dimensions of climate disadvantage / John O'Neill -- 9. Moral asymmetries in economic evaluations of climate change : the challenge of assessing diverse effects / Blake B. Francis -- 10. The ethical failures of climate economics / Clive L. Spash and Clemens Gattringer -- 11. A Lockean approach to greenhouse gas emission rights / Hans-Peter Weikard -- 12. Climate change policy, economic analysis and price-independent conceptions of ultimate value / Adrian Walsh.

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