The Economisation of Climate Change How the G20, the OECD and the IMF Address Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Finance

• Main Author: Skovgaard, Jakob (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press 2021
• Series: Physical Sciences
• Subjects: Environmental economics; Climate change; Petroleum & oil industries; Political economy; climate change; environmental policy; environmental economics
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International economic institutions economise climate change, treating it as an economic rather than environmental issue. This book explores how three such institutions - G20, IMF, OECD - have addressed climate finance and fossil fuel subsidies, and the consequences of the economisation of climate c...