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The social discount rate on climate change a case study of Part L of Schedule 1 of the UK Building Regulations, conservation of fuel and power

By: Language: English Series: Property Management ; 24(2) 2006, 144-161(18)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Evaluates the impact of social discount rates (also known as social time preference rates) on the economic significance of carbon dioxide reduction in the benefit-cost analysis of recent amendments of Building Regulations Part L. The benefits are estimated using an integrated-assessment economic model called DICE. Finds that the value of social discount rate is a crucial factor in deciding the economic viability of recent and future amendments to Building Regulations Part L. Graph, tables and references.
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Evaluates the impact of social discount rates (also known as social time preference rates) on the economic significance of carbon dioxide reduction in the benefit-cost analysis of recent amendments of Building Regulations Part L. The benefits are estimated using an integrated-assessment economic model called DICE. Finds that the value of social discount rate is a crucial factor in deciding the economic viability of recent and future amendments to Building Regulations Part L. Graph, tables and references.