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100 1 _aSkovgaard, Jakob,
_d1977-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe economisation of climate change :
_bhow the G20, the OECD and the IMF address fossil fuel subsidies and climate finance /
_cJakob Skovgaard, Lund University.
263 _a2103
264 1 _aCambridge, United Kingdom ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2021.
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"The year 2019 saw the emergence of an unlikely duo consisting of the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde1 and broadcaster and environmentalist Sir David Attenborough. They discussed the relationship between nature and the economy in a panel session, a podcast and an article (Attenborough and Lagarde, 2019, Atttenborough and Lagarde, 2019). In the latter, they stated 'We must treat the natural world as we would the economic world ... This is something economists can appreciate - the importance of minimizing waste, taking advantage of efficiencies, and accurately reflecting costs in prices, including costs imposed on our entire shared resource, the environment'. Elsewhere the same year, Lagarde also stated the importance of nature and of the existential threat of climate change and called for carbon pricing and fossil fuel subsidy reform as solutions to the climate crisis (Lagarde and Gaspar, 2019). This was notable coming from the Managing Director of an international institution focused on economic issues and criticised for ignoring other issues than economic growth and stability. The statement highlighted a wider trend of climate change being addressed within institutions concerned with economic issues"--
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588 _aDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
650 0 _aClimatic changes
_xEconomic aspects.
650 0 _aEnvironmental policy
_xEconomic aspects.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aSkovgaard, Jakob, 1977-
_tThe economisation of climate change
_dCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
_z9781108492836
_w(DLC) 2020046964
856 _uhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z8raufHo-E9UbEeIKszZWdYhkpTH9j3b/view?usp=sharing
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