What is the Top Priority on Climate Change?

15 Pages Posted: 18 Feb 2009

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Paul Klemperer

University of Oxford - Department of Economics; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

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Date Written: January 2009

Abstract

What should be the West's top priority for climate-change policy? This article is a revised and updated version of my talk to the Potsdam Global Sustainability Symposium (which drafted the Potsdam Declaration presented to the 2007 UN Climate Change Conference in Bali).

Keywords: climate change mitigation, sustainability

JEL Classification: Q5, Q54, Q56, Q58

Suggested Citation

Klemperer, Paul, What is the Top Priority on Climate Change? (January 2009). CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7141, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1345667

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