Mitigation solutions are often evaluated in terms of costs and greenhouse gas reduction
potentials, missing out on the consideration of direct effects on human well-being. Here, we …

Assessment of the social science literature and regional case studies reveals how social
norms, culture, and individual choices, interact with infrastructure and other structural …

Recognizing the importance of the second-best nature of economies, the Stern–Stiglitz
report on carbon pricing departed from the recommendation of a single carbon price for all …

ABSTRACT The Paris Agreement's very ambitious mitigation goals, notably to 'pursue
efforts' to limit warming to 1.5° C, imply that climate policy will remain a national affair for …

Avoiding unmanageable climate change implies that global greenhouse gas emissions
must be reduced rapidly. Carbon prices and technological development are essential to …

We present an economics framework appropriate to the exceptionally broad scope of the
climate change problem. This considers that economic and social processes, particularly …

Behavioral science is playing an increasing role in public policy, and it is raising new
questions about fundamental issues-the role of government, freedom of choice, paternalism …

The promotion of energy retrofit to homeowners is an important policy strategy to reduce
operational energy use in dwellings and mitigate climate change. Energy research and …

Two leaders in the field explore the foundations of bounded rationality and its effects on
choices by individuals, firms, and the government. Bounded rationality recognizes that …

A growing body of normative work explores whether and how deference to people's choices
might be reconciled with behavioral findings about human error. This work has strong …