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Martin L. Weitzman

Martin L. Weitzman

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
71
Citations
32709
World Ranking
437
National Ranking
294

Overview

Martin L. Weitzman was affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research contributed to several fields relating to economics and environmental science.

The scientist's work covered a range of main fields including:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Energy
  • Environmental Science

The subfields of study in which they published were:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Environmental Engineering

Their primary research topics involved:

  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability

Among their published papers was:

  • "On the Effects of Linking Cap-and-Trade Systems for CO₂ Emissions," published in 2020 in the journal Environmental and Resource Economics.

The scientist frequently collaborated with Bjart Holtsmark.

All of their known publications appeared in the journal Environmental and Resource Economics.

Best Publications

  • Prices vs. Quantities

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • On Modeling and Interpreting the Economics of Catastrophic Climate Change

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • The unofficial Economy in Transition

    Simon Johnson;Daniel Kaufmann;Andrei Shleifer

  • OPTIMAL SEARCH FOR THE BEST ALTERNATIVE

    Martin Lawrence. Weitzman

  • The Share Economy: Conquering Stagflation

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • A Review of The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Why the Far-Distant Future Should Be Discounted at Its Lowest Possible Rate*

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • On the Welfare Significance of National Product in a Dynamic Economy

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • The Simple Macroeconomics of Profit Sharing

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Profit Sharing and Productivity

    Martin L. Weitzman;Douglas L. Kruse;Alan S Blinder

  • Gamma Discounting

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  • Chinese Township-Village Enterprises as Vaguely Defined Cooperatives

    Martin L. Weitzman;Chenggang Xu

  • The 'Ratchet Principle' and Performance Incentives

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Fat-Tailed Uncertainty in the Economics of Catastrophic Climate Change

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • FUNDING CRITERIA FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND EXPLORATION PROJECTS

    Kevin W. S. Roberts;Martin Lawrence Weitzman

  • The Noah's Ark Problem

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Lethal model 2: the limits to growth revisited.

    Nordhaus Wd

  • What to Preserve? An Application of Diversity Theory to Crane Conservation

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Increasing Returns and the Foundations of Unemployment Theory

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • On Diversity

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  • GHG Targets as Insurance Against Catastrophic Climate Damages

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Subjective Expectations and Asset-Return Puzzles

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • The Share Economy

    Martin L. Weitzman

  • Determining Benefits and Costs for Future Generations

    Kenneth J. Arrow;M. Cropper;Christian Gollier;Ben Groom

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Gollier
Christian Gollier Toulouse School of Economics
William D. Nordhaus
William D. Nordhaus Yale University
Thomas Sterner
Thomas Sterner University of Gothenburg
Maureen L. Cropper
Maureen L. Cropper University of Maryland, College Park
Kenneth J. Arrow
Kenneth J. Arrow Stanford University
William A. Pizer
William A. Pizer Resources For The Future
Thorvaldur Gylfason
Thorvaldur Gylfason University of Iceland
Richard S. J. Tol
Richard S. J. Tol University of Sussex

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