Catastrophic Thresholds, Bayesian Learning And The Robustness Of Climate Policy Recommendations
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Uncertainty effect; stochastic programming; act-then-learn; integrated assessment models; climate tipping; economics of climate change; Bayesian learning;All these keywords.
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