April 12-13, 2013 at Tempe Mission Palms, Tempe, AZ
It is widely recognized that the failure to place a price on greenhouse gas emissions in many countries–notably the US and China–is a crucial obstacle to effectively controlling those emissions and avoiding the harmful consequences of global climate change. The conference’s objective is to develop a deeper and more nuanced consideration of the pricing of climate risk as a practical proposition in the U.S. and other developed economies. Learn more >
Conference Presentation Slides
- Cooke, Roger – Risk Premia for Carbon
- Hallegatte, Stéphane – Climate in Relation to Other Policies: The Impact of Inertia and Capital Accumulation
- Hanemann, W. Michael – Pricing Climate Risk: Refocusing the Policy Debate
- Kolstad, Charles – Uncertainty Over Climate Sensitivity
- Kunreuther, Howard – Pricing Climate Risk: An Insurance Perspective
- Mehra, Rajnish – The Role of Macroeconomics in Evaluating Climate Abatement Policies
- Pindyck, Robert – Projects to Avoid Catastrophes
- Williams, Roberton – Carbon Pricing within the Fiscal System: Implications of Climate Risk
Papers/Research Articles
- Bansal, Ravi – Welfare Costs of Long-Run Temperature Shifts
- Bansal, Ravi – Temperature, Aggregate Risk, and Expected Returns
- Cooke, Roger – Pricing Climate Risks: A Shapely Value Approach
- Gollier, Christian – A Theory of Rational Short-Termism with Uncertain Betas
- Gollier, Christian – Evaluation of Long-Dated Investments Under Uncertain Growth Trend, Volatility and Catastrophes
- Hallegatte, Stéphane – From Growth to Green Growth
- Hallegatte, Stéphane – How Inertia and Limited Potentials Affect the Timing of Sectoral Abatements in Optimal Climate Policy
- Hallegatte, Stéphane – Should Marginal Abatement Costs Differ Across Sectors? The Effect of Low-Carbon Capital Accumulation
- Kunreuther, Howard – Making America More Resilient Toward Natural Disasters: A Call for Action
- Litterman, Robert – What is the Right Price for Carbon Emissions?
- Mehra, Rajnish – Consumption-Based Asset Pricing Models
- Mehra, Rajnish – The Equity Premium Puzzle Revisited
- Pindyck, Robert – Climate Policy Dilemma
- Pindyck, Robert – Projects to Avoid Catastrophes
- Pindyck, Robert – The Economic and Policy Consequences of Catastrophes
- Traeger, Christian – Climate Policy and Growth Uncertainty: Dicing with DICE
- Traeger, Christian – Discounting and Confidence
- Traeger, Christian – Discounting Overview for Elsevier Encyclopedia
- Traeger, Christian – Trading Off Generations: Equity, Discounting, and Climate Change
- Traeger, Christian – Why Uncertainty Matters: Discounting Under Intertemporal Risk Aversion and Ambiguity
¹Jointly sponsored by the W. P. Carey School of Business and the Center for Environmental Economics & Sustainability Policy at Arizona State University.