Economic Analysis of Climate Change

Use a reading to discuss the economic analysis of climate change and specifically, cost-benefit studies of global climate change.

  • Following reading introduces the economic analysis of climate change and discusses cost-benefit studies of global climate change.
  • The reading, "Economic Analysis of Climate Change: Cost-Benefit Studies of Global Climate Change" is in Ch. 2 (pg. 15-25) of "The Economics of Global Climate Change".
  • This reading explores and compares the methodology used by various economic models for cost-benefit analysis of climate change.

The Soaring Costs of Climate Change

Jonathan M. Harris, Brian Roach, and Anne-Marie Codur, Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University; Infographic The Soaring Costs Of Climate Change by Niall McCarthy

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