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Following the release of the Review - Additional papers

April 2007: The following papers were published in World Economics (Volume 8[1]), and these build upon papers A-C (please see further down).

PDF file of Reflections on the Stern Review (1): A robust case for strong action to reduce the risks of climate change
PDF file of Reflections on the Stern Review (2): A growing international opportunity to move strongly on climate change

February 2007: More recently economists, scientists and commentators have published some detailed critiques. Linked below is an initial response and a collection of 3 papers by the Stern Review team reflecting on views and discussions on ethics, costs and policy responses to climate change since the publication of the Stern Review.

PDF file of Initial response to critiques
PDF file of Paper A: The case for action to reduce the risks of climate change
PDF file of Paper B: Value judgements, welfare weights and discounting: issues and evidence
PDF file of Paper C: Building an effective international response to climate change

November 2006: Soon after the Review further sensitivity analysis was published (also available in the hardcopy book).

PDF file of Postscript
PDF file of Technical Annex to Postscript

Following some repeated questions and misunderstandings of the Review's content, further clarification and a simple explanation of key elements of the Review was published.

PDF file of Frequently Asked Questions

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