The Need for Multiple Types of Information to Inform Climate Change Assessment
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https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/9
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Policy Research Working Papers
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Toman, Michael
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2014-12-03T16:49:21Z
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2014-12-03T16:49:21Z
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2014-11
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2021-04-23T14:03:59Z
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dc.description.abstract |
Information on ecosystem characteristics
as well as economic statistics is needed to more fully
inform decision makers on the impacts of climate change on
human well-being. Climate change risks involve potentially
large and irreversible as well as highly uncertain impacts
that need to be evaluated with information that complements
cost-benefit analysis. Information on the irreversibility of
impacts also is relevant for evaluating implications for
intergenerational equity. In addition, climate change is
subject to a large degree of Knightian uncertainty, making
it useful to understand how individuals perceive and
evaluate climate change risks.
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20356974/need-multiple-types-information-inform-climate-change-assessment
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20622
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English
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en_US
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World Bank Group, Washington, DC
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Policy Research Working Paper;No. 7094
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CC BY 3.0 IGO
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
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ACCELERATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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ACIDITY
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ADVERSE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
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AGRICULTURAL LANDS
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AIR
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AIR CONDITIONING
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ALLOCATION
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ALLOWANCE
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AMAZON FOREST
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ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE
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APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE
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ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE
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ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
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ATMOSPHERE
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ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATION
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BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS
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CALCULATION
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CAPITAL SERVICES
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CLIMATE
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CLIMATE CHANGE
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CLIMATE CHANGE ASSESSMENT
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CLIMATE CHANGE DAMAGE
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CLIMATE CHANGE DAMAGES
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CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT
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CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
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CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS
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CLIMATE IMPACT
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CLIMATE IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
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CLIMATE INFORMATION
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CLIMATE POLICY
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CLIMATE SYSTEM
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CLIMATIC CATASTROPHE
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CLIMATIC CHANGE
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CO
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CO2
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COASTAL WETLANDS
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COMPLEMENTS
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COST ANALYSIS
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COST OF CARBON
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COST OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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COST-BENEFIT
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COST-BENEFIT ANALYSES
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COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
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DAMAGE FUNCTION
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DAMAGES
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DECISION MAKING
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DEEP UNCERTAINTY
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DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
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DISCOUNT RATE
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DIVERGENCE
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ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
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ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
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ECOLOGICAL VALUATION
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ECOLOGICAL VALUE
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ECOLOGISTS
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ECOLOGY
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ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
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ECONOMIC ANALYSES
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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ECONOMIC COSTS
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ECONOMIC COSTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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ECONOMIC DATA
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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ECONOMIC GROWTH
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ECONOMIC MODEL
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ECONOMIC VALUATION
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ECONOMISTS
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ECOSYSTEM
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ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS
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ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT
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ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
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ECOSYSTEM VALUATION
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ECOSYSTEMS
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EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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EMISSIONS
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EMISSIONS MITIGATION
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ENDANGERED SPECIES
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ENVIRONMENTAL
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ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
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ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
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ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION
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ENVIRONMENTS
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EVALUATION CRITERIA
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EVOLUTION
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EXISTENCE VALUES
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EXPENDITURES
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EXTREME EVENTS
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EXTREME WEATHER
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EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
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FEASIBILITY
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FORESTS
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FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
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GLACIERS
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GLOBAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
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GLOBAL CLIMATE
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GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
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GLOBAL CLIMATE SYSTEM
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GREENHOUSE
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GREENHOUSE DAMAGE
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GREENHOUSE GAS
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GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION
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GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
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GREENHOUSE GASES
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HUMAN IMPACTS
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ICE
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ICE SHEETS
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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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INCOME
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INFORMATION ON CLIMATE
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INFORMATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
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INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT
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INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT MODELS
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INTERGENERATIONAL EQUITY
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
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IPCC
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IRREVERSIBILITY
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LAND ECONOMICS
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LAND USE
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LONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE
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MARGINAL COST
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METHANE
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MONETARY VALUATION
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MORTALITY RISK
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NATURAL CAPITAL
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NATURAL SYSTEMS
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NATURE
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NEGATIVE IMPACTS
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PARTICULATES
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PESTS
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POLICY ANALYSIS
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PP
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PRECAUTIONARY APPROACH
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PREFERENCES
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PROBABILITY OF OCCURRENCE
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RADIATION
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REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS
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RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
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RESOURCE ALLOCATION
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RESOURCE ECONOMICS
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RISK AVERSION
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RISK MANAGEMENT
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RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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SAFE MINIMUM STANDARD
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SCENARIOS
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SEA LEVEL RISE
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SHADOW PRICES
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SOCIAL COST OF CARBON
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SOCIAL COSTS
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SOCIAL COSTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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SUBSTITUTION
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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TEMPERATURE
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TEMPORAL SCALES
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THREATS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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TOTAL COST
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UNCERTAIN FUTURE CLIMATE
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UNCERTAIN IMPACTS
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UNCERTAINTIES
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VARIETY
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VULNERABLE ECONOMIES
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WEALTH
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WELFARE ECONOMICS
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WILLINGNESS TO PAY
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dc.title |
The Need for Multiple Types of Information to Inform Climate Change Assessment
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea |
Climate Change
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okr.date.disclosure |
2014-11-01
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okr.doctype |
Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
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Publications & Research
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okr.docurl |
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20356974/need-multiple-types-information-inform-climate-change-assessment
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Environment and Natural Resources
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yes
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okr.identifier.doi |
10.1596/1813-9450-7094
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okr.identifier.externaldocumentum |
000158349_20141106105911
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum |
20356974
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WPS7094
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en
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http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2014/11/06/000158349_20141106105911/Rendered/PDF/WPS7094.pdf
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Environment :: Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases
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Environment :: Biodiversity
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Science and Technology Development :: Science of Climate Change
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Environmental Economics and Policies
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Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Climate Change Economics
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Environment and Energy Team, Development Research Group
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