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Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection

Published during the 2021 COP26 summit in Glasgow, this eBook provides a selection of solution-oriented research studies first featured on CEPR’s policy platform VoxEU.org, which highlight key policy issues for governments going forward, as well as detailed analyses of the effectiveness of policies currently in place. The eBook also provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of economic research on climate change over the last decade, and most starkly highlights the shift in urgency and appreciation of this daunting threat to humanity.

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Oswald, A and N Stern (2021), ‘Why are economists letting down the world on climate change?‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Stern, N (2021), ‘Climate Change, ethics and the economics of the global deal‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Heal, G (2021), ‘Climate economics‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Tirole, J (2021), ‘Climate change negotiations: Time to reconsider‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Spence, M (2021), ‘Climate change and developing country growth‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Frankel, J (2021), ‘How to set greenhouse gas emission targets for all countries‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Aghion, P, D Hémous and R Veugelers (2021), ‘Kick-starting the green innovation machine‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Metcalf, G, S Rausch and J Reilly (2021), ‘Distributional impacts of carbon pricing: A general equilibrium approach with micro data for households‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Rezai, A and F van der Ploeg (2021), ‘Global carbon taxation: Intuition from a back-of-the-envelope calculation‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Giglio, S, M Maggiori, J Ströbel and A Weber (2021), ‘Discounting climate change investments‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Acemoglu, D, U Akcigit, D Hanley and W Kerr (2021), ‘Transition to clean technology‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Rezai, A and F van der Ploeg (2021), ‘How to deal with climate change deniers: Price carbon!Armon‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Fratzscher, M, N Fuchs-Schündeln, C Fuest, C Gollier, P Martin, I Mejean, X Ragot, C Schmidt and K Schubert (2021), ‘Pricing of carbon within and at the border of Europe‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Antoniou, F, M Delis, S Ongena and C Tsoumas (2021), ‘Pollution permits and financing costs‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Gollier, C (2021), ‘Efficient carbon pricing under uncertainty‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Ghassane, B, I Jaccard and G Vermandel (2021), ‘A time-varying carbon tax to protect the environment while safeguarding the economy‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Bollen, J, S Hoogendoorn and A Trinks (2021), ‘Carbon pricing and relocation: Evidence from Dutch industry‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Fleurbaey, M and D Klenert (2021), ‘The social cost of carbon and inequality‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Bartram, S, K Hou and S Kim (2021), ‘Tackling climate change requires global policies‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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De Greiff, K, M Delis and S Ongena (2021), ‘The carbon bubble and the pricing of bank loans‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Ehlers, T, B Mojon, F Packer and L Pereira da Silva (2021), ‘Green bonds and carbon emissions: Exploring the case for a rating system at the firm level‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Elmalt, D, D Igan and D Kirti (2021), ‘Limits to private climate change mitigation‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Altunbas, Y, D Marques-Ibanez, A Reghezza, C Rodriguez d’Acri and M Spaggiari, ‘Financing climate change: International agreements and lending‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Löyttyniemi, T (2021), ‘Integrating climate change into the financial stability framework‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Hiebert, P (2021), ‘Climate change will unevenly impact the European financial system‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Bolton, P and M Kacperczyk (2021), ‘Global pricing of carbon-transition risk‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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De Haas, R, R Martin, M Muûls and H Schweiger (2021), ‘Barriers to net-zero: How firms can make or break the green transition‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Bolton, P, M Kacperczyk, C Leuz, G Ormazabal, S Reichelstein and D Schoenmaker (2021), ‘Mandatory corporate carbon disclosures and the path to net zero‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Schoenmaker, D (2021), ‘Greening monetary policy‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Brunnermeier, M and J Landau (2021), ‘Central banks and climate change‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Konradt, M (2021), ‘Carbon taxation and inflation: Evidence from Europe and Canada‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Dietrich, A, G Müller and R Schoenle (2021), ‘Climate change and central banks: Introducing the expectations channel‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Ilzetzki, E and J Jia (2021), ‘The ECB’s green agenda‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Bartholomew, L and P Diggle (2021), ‘Climate change and central banks: The case for violating neutrality‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Hahn, R and R Stavins (2021), ‘Why cap-and-trade should (and does) have appeal to politicians‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Cattaneo, C and G Peri (2021), ‘Migration’s response to increasing temperatures‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Chancel, L and T Piketty (2021), ‘Carbon and inequality: From Kyoto to Paris‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Hepburn, C and D Klenert (2021), ‘Making carbon pricing work for citizens‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Burzyński, M, J de Melo, C Deuster and F Docquier (2021), ‘Climate migration frightens... climate poverty is frightening!‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Cruz, J and E Rossi-Hansberg (2021), ‘Unequal gains: Assessing the aggregate and spatial economic impact of global warming‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Di Ubaldo, M, S McGuire and V Shirodkar (2021), ‘The joint effect of private and public environmental regulation on emissions‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Conte, B, K Desmet, D Nagy and E Rossi-Hansberg (2021), ‘Trade to adapt: Changing specialisation to cope with climate change‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Deryugina, T, N Miller, D Molitor and J Reif (2021), ‘Air pollution policy should focus on the most vulnerable people, not just the most polluted places‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Furceri, D, M Ganslmeier and J Ostrey (2021), ‘Design of climate change policies needs to internalise political realities‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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Persaud, A (2021), ‘Debt, natural disasters, and special drawing rights: A modest proposal‘, in (eds), Combating Climate Change: A CEPR Collection, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/books-and-reports/combating-climate-change-cepr-collection

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