US Roundtable on Macroeconomics and Climate-related Risks and Opportunities
Event: Roundtable on Macroeconomics and Climate-related Risks and Opportunities: Open Executive Meeting 1
Date/time: 23 January 2022, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. EST
Macroeconomics panel:
1–2:20 p.m.
Moderator: Emi Nakamura, University of California, Berkeley
Discussion Questions:
• What is macroeconomics and why should macroeconomists care about climate change?
• What is the current state of economics of climate change?
• What are the predominant macroeconomic models and how do they consider climate, distributional effects, equity, etc?
• What are the challenges and barriers to representing climate?
• What are the opportunities and limitations of coupled human-natural models?
Speakers:
• Jim Stock, Harvard University
• Lars Hansen, The University of Chicago
• Solomon Hsiang, University of California, Berkeley
• Eric Kemp-Benedict, Stockholm Environment Institute US
• Sathya Gopalakrishnan, The Ohio State University
See the event page for more details, including the Zoom access link.
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