Climate Policy
Columbia Business School Spring 2026 A-term course

Columbia Business School Spring 2026 A-term course
Es gibt handfeste Gründe dafür, effizienten Technologien zum Durchbruch zu verhelfen.
Economists have long insisted that the only way to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases rapidly and at scale is to put a price on them. But while that is true, the key to a successful, politically sustainable climate policy is to ensure that the benefits precede the costs.
When the Price Is Right
Book excerpt
Personal efforts make a difference when they gather momentum across society, says a climate economist
NYU Wagner workshop held on March 19-20, 2020.
Economics 101 says price carbon. Economics 102 says subsidize R&D. Political Economy 101 points to policies that support clean technology deployment.
Make wind and solar power even cheaper by opening up access to the electricity grid and ending fossil-fuel subsidies.