Information Aggregation in a Prediction Market for Climate Outcomes
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- Aliakbari, Elmira & McKitrick, Ross, 2018. "Information aggregation in a prediction market for climate outcomes," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(C), pages 97-106.
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Keywords
Climate change; uncertainty; carbon tax; tradable permits; state-contingent pricing; prediction markets;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
- G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2017-03-05 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2017-03-05 (Environmental Economics)
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