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Hedging our bets on climate change
VoxEU.org - 10/15/2008
Hedging our bets on climate change
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Valentina Bosetti , Carlo Carraro , Alessandra Sgobbi , Massimo Tavoni , 14 October 2008 The future of climate change policy is very uncertain due to economic, environmental, and political complexities. This column quantifies the economic cost of delaying action to reduce carbon emissions and ...
traderfeed.blogspot.com - 10/22/2008
Coping With Challenging Markets By Hedging Your Bets: Financial and Personal
— traderfeed.blogspot.com — Dear Readers, It really has been an amazing time; I've traded the equity markets since late 1977,... and I've never seen market and economic conditions like these. It's not just the ferocity of the decline: it's also the extended high volatility and the ... (more) Coping With Challenging Markets By Hedging Your Bets:  ...

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