Global Warming and the World Trading System

by Steve Charnovitz, Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Jisun Kim

Book Overview

In 2006, a team led by the English economist Sir Nicholas Stern issued a striking report that analyzed the economic dimensions of global climate change and called for immediate collective action to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This seminal report poses the critical question of how much emissions should be reduced within specific timeframes. To answer the challenge of finding a best-practices approach, Global Warming and the World Trading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881324280
• ISBN13: 9780881324280
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Peterson Institute for International Economic
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher