12 December 2017

Workshop on Frontiers in Environmental Economics

Paris, France

"Prescriptivism, Risk Aversion, and Intertemporal Substitution in Climate Economics" (joint with J. Paul Kelleher)
14:15-15:00, 12 December 2017

Presented at: Workshop on Frontiers in Environmental Economics, Paris
11-12 December 2017
Organized by: David Martimort (PSE) and Laurent Linnemer (CREST-ENSAE). Participants: Patrick Bolton (Columbia Business
School) Estelle Cantillon (ECARES, Université libre de Bruxelles), and Bård Harstad (University of Oslo), among others.

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