A Pragmatist Orientation for the Social Sciences in Climate Policy How to Make Integrated Economic Assessments Serve Society /
While economic and other social science expertise is indispensable for successful public policy-making regarding global climate change, social scientists face trade-offs between the scientific credibility, policy-relevance, and legitimacy of their policy advice. From a philosophical perspective, thi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Colección: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I: The Key Challenge of Integrated Economic Advice for Climate Policy
- 2. The Need for an Integrated Economic Assessment of Climate Policy Options
- 3. Fundamental Perils for Scientific Assessments
- Part II: A Philosophical Evaluation of Normative Science-Policy Models
- 4. Prevalent Action-Guiding Models of Scientific Expertise in Policy
- 5. Fact/Value Conflation and the Danger of the Traditional Models
- 6. Pragmatism: Objectivity Despite Fact/Value Entanglement
- Part III: A Critical Look at the IPCC's Economics
- 7. Understanding and Evaluating the IAM-based Economics
- 8. Ethics in Climate Economics: Balance or Bias?
- 9. Trust Them? The Epistemic Quality of Climate Economics
- 10. An Evaluation of the IPCC WG III Assessments
- Part IV: Towards Improved Integrated Economic Assessments for Climate Policy
- 11. Elements of a Guideline for Future Integrated Economic Assessments of the IPCC
- 12. Potential Implications of the IPCC Reform: Deliberative Learning and Difficulties of In-depth Policy Assessment. .