Climate Ethics: Justifying a Positive Social Time Preference
Recent debates over climate change policy have made it clear that the choice of a social discount rate has enormous consequences for the amount of mitigation that will be recommended. The social discount rate determines how future costs are to be compared to present costs. Philosophers, however, hav...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2017, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 435-462 |
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Climate Change
B Environmental Ethics B time preference B social discount rate |
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