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"Curbing electricity use is no solution to climate change" by Dr. Guojun HE
 
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[ Video (in English) ]
 
Further readings:
 
  • Learning about Econometrics
    • Wooldridge, J. M. (2014). Introduction to econometrics. Cengage Learning.

  • Japan’s energy saving policy
    • Guardian News and Media. (2011, August 22). Energy-saving 'Setsuden' campaign sweeps Japan after Fukushima. The Guardian.
      [ link to webpage ]

    • He, Guojun, and Takanao Tanaka. Energy Saving Can Kill: Evidence from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Forthcoming.

  • Environmental Economics and decision-making
    • Barreca, A., Clay, K., Deschenes, O., Greenstone, M., & Shapiro, J. S. (2016). Adapting to climate change: The remarkable decline in the US temperature-mortality relationship over the twentieth century. Journal of Political Economy, 124(1), 105–159.

    • Chirakijja, J., Jayachandran, S., & Ong, P. (2019). Inexpensive heating reduces winter mortality. NBER Working Paper #25681.

    • Tol, R. S. J. (2005). The marginal damage costs of carbon dioxide emissions: An assessment of the uncertainties. Energy Policy, 33(16), 2064–2074.

    • What are social discount rates? Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environment. (2020, September 23).
      [ link to webpage ]

    • Wikimedia Foundation. (2023, January 2). Ellsberg paradox. Wikipedia.
      [ link to webpage ]