Catastrophic Risks: The Need for New Tools, Financial Instruments and Institutions

10 Pages Posted: 14 Apr 2009

Date Written: June 2006

Abstract

We live in a world that is increasingly uncertain. For the first time in history humans dominate the planet and yet, paradoxically, the success of globalization has increased the risks we face.

Suggested Citation

Chichilnisky, Graciela, Catastrophic Risks: The Need for New Tools, Financial Instruments and Institutions (June 2006). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1377903 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1377903

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