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How Much Would it Cost to Save the Rainforest?
How Much Would it Cost to Save the Rainforest?
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Sep 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As a massive carbon sink, the Brazilian Amazon plays a crucial role in stabilizing the global climate. It’s also valuable farmland. How do economists measure this tradeoff? Lars Peter Hansen, Nobel Laureate and UChicago economist, joins The Pie to discuss his recent research on how policymakers might make the most of this precious and dwindling resource.
Released:
Sep 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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The Pie: Economics podcast from WBEZ and University of Chicago by The Pie: An Economics Podcast