A Tide of Horseshit
David Runciman: Climate Change Impasse, 24 September 2015
Why Are We Waiting? The Logic, Urgency and Promise of Tackling Climate Change
by Nicholas Stern.
MIT, 406 pp., £19.95, May 2015,978 0 262 02918 6 Show More
by Nicholas Stern.
MIT, 406 pp., £19.95, May 2015,
Natural Capital: Valuing the Planet
by Dieter Helm.
Yale, 278 pp., £20, May 2015,978 0 300 21098 9 Show More
by Dieter Helm.
Yale, 278 pp., £20, May 2015,
Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet
by Gernot Wagner and Martin Weitzman.
Princeton, 250 pp., £19.95, February 2015,978 0 691 15947 8 Show More
by Gernot Wagner and Martin Weitzman.
Princeton, 250 pp., £19.95, February 2015,
“... don’t need politics at all. Even Hayek never countenanced that. In Climate Shock, the economists Gernot Wagner and Martin Weitzman give a sense of these risks in their discussion of what they call the ‘free driver problem’. Most of us are familiar with the ‘free rider problem’: the idea that collective action can be destabilised by lazy or ... ”
