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1 Online-Ressource (viii, 151 pages)
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illustrations
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Also published in print
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9781350218857
Series Statement:
The new economics
Content:
Acknowledgements; 1 The status quo is not an option; 2 Your grandchildren's lives are important; 3 We need to buy insurance for the planet; 4 Climate damages are too valuable to have prices; 5 Some costs are better than others; 6 Hot, it's not: climate economics according to Lomborg; 7 Much less wrong: the Stern Review versus its critics; 8 Climate, equity, and development; 9 What is to be done?; Notes; References; Index.
Content:
Ackerman makes an impassioned plea to construct a better economics, arguing that the solutions are affordable and the alternative is unthinkable. If we can't afford the future, what are we saving our money for? Can we Afford the Future? is part of The New Economics series, which uses the ideas behind a new, more human economics to provide a fresh way of looking at major contemporary issues
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-145) and index
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Also published in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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English
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ackerman, Frank Can we afford the future? London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, ©2009
Language:
English
Keywords:
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DOI:
10.5040/9781350218857
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