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The Structure of Economic Modeling of the Potential Impacts of Climate Change: Grafting Gross Underestimation of Risk onto Already Narrow Science Models

By Nicholas Stern

Journal of Economic Literature, September 2013

Scientists describe the scale of the risks from unmanaged climate change as potentially immense. However, the scientific models, because they omit key factors that are hard to capture precisely, appear to substantially underestimate these risks. Many ec...

How to Write an Effective Referee Report and Improve the Scientific Review Process

By Jonathan B. Berk, Campbell R. Harvey, and David Hirshleifer

Journal of Economic Perspectives, Winter 2017

The review process for academic journals in economics has grown vastly more extensive over time. òòò½Íø demand more revisions, and papers have become bloated with numerous robustness checks and extensions. Even if the extra resulting revisions do on ave...

Can War Foster Cooperation?

By Michal Bauer, Christopher Blattman, Julie °ä³ó²â³Ù¾±±ô´Ç±¹Ã¡, Joseph Henrich, Edward Miguel, and Tamar Mitts

Journal of Economic Perspectives, Summer 2016

In the past decade, nearly 20 studies have found a strong, persistent pattern in surveys and behavioral experiments from over 40 countries: individual exposure to war violence tends to increase social cooperation at the local level, including community pa...