The perception and valuation of the risks of climate change : A rational and behavioral blend

Over 250 respondents--graduate students in law and public policy--assessed the risks of climate change and valued climate-change mitigation policies. Many aspects of their behavior were consistent with rational behavior. For example, respondents successfully estimated distributions of temperature in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Climatic change 2006-07, Vol.77 (1-2), p.151-177
Hauptverfasser:	KIP VISCUSI, W, ZECKHAUSER, Richard J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied psychology Attitudes Behavior Biological and medical sciences Climate change Climate change mitigation Climatology. Bioclimatology. Climate change College students Decision making Decision theory Earth, ocean, space Earthquakes Environment. Ecology Environmental policy Environmental problems Environmental risk Estimates Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Global warming Greenhouse effect Greenhouse gases Heart attacks Human ecology and demography Hurricanes Law schools Meteorology Perceptions Predictions Psychology. Psychophysiology Public policy Risk assessment Seismic activity Sociology Willingness to pay
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