Contents
Climate Change: Impacts and Adaptation Policies
The Impact of Temperature on Mortality in Argentinean
Municipalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Christian Martín García-Witulski and Mariano Javier Rabassa
How Econometrics Can Help Us Understand the Effects of Climate
Change on Crop Yields: The Case of Soybeans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Hildegart Ahumada and Magdalena Cornejo
Floods in Eastern Subtropical Argentina: The Contributing Roles
of Climate Change and Socioeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Eduardo Andrés Agosta, Mariano Javier Rabassa, Lucio Florio,
and Mariana Paula Torrero
Climate Change: Mitigation Policies
Rankings for Carbon Emissions and Economic Growth Decoupling . . . . 61
Mariana Conte Grand
“Multiple Dividends with Climate Change Policies: Evidence
from an Argentinean CGE Model” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
María Priscila Ramos and Omar Osvaldo Chisari
Carbon Taxes and Renewable Energy Subsidies: A Discussion
About the Green Paradox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Maria Elisa Belfiori
Latin American Challenges for the Next Generation
Natural Resources, Climate Change and Governance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Carlos Winograd
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
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Climate Change: Impacts and Adaptation Policies
The Impact of Temperature on Mortality in Argentinean
Municipalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
Christian Martín García-Witulski and Mariano Javier Rabassa
How Econometrics Can Help Us Understand the Effects of Climate
Change on Crop Yields: The Case of Soybeans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Hildegart Ahumada and Magdalena Cornejo
Floods in Eastern Subtropical Argentina: The Contributing Roles
of Climate Change and Socioeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Eduardo Andrés Agosta, Mariano Javier Rabassa, Lucio Florio,
and Mariana Paula Torrero
Climate Change: Mitigation Policies
Rankings for Carbon Emissions and Economic Growth Decoupling . . . . 61
Mariana Conte Grand
“Multiple Dividends with Climate Change Policies: Evidence
from an Argentinean CGE Model” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
María Priscila Ramos and Omar Osvaldo Chisari
Carbon Taxes and Renewable Energy Subsidies: A Discussion
About the Green Paradox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Maria Elisa Belfiori
Latin American Challenges for the Next Generation
Natural Resources, Climate Change and Governance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Carlos Winograd
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
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