For one, the non-linear relationship between warming and
economic harm means that the most extreme damages would occur in very high - sensitivity cases (as Harvard economist Marty Weitzman puts it, «the sting is in the long tail» of climate sensitivity).
Not exact matches
International stocks could rise from the benefits of improved
economic growth, and hedging the currency
means any dollar appreciation associated with higher rates won't
harm investors.
Merely because a life insurance company has an
economic interest in not selling insurance to someone who might
harm the insured, does not
mean that the insurable interest argument relies on the self - interest of the insurer.
That's a standard bit of
economic modeling prestidigitation,
meant to account for the fact that people value present goods (or
harms) more highly than future ones.
As we approach the 10 percent ethanol threshold in our fuel mix, which could
mean substantial
economic harm to American consumers, it is imperative that Congress revisit this broken RFS policy.
53 According to the case - law of the Court, in order to determine whether an agreement between undertakings or a decision by an association of undertakings reveals a sufficient degree of
harm to competition that it may be considered a restriction of competition «by object» within the
meaning of Article 81 (1) EC, regard must be had to the content of its provisions, its objectives and the
economic and legal context of which it forms a part.
As to the first guideline, the court also relied upon Campbell to note the relevance of such factors as whether the defendant caused physical or
economic harm, evinced a reckless disregard for the plaintiff's health and safety, preyed upon the vulnerable, engaged repeatedly in the harmful conduct, and caused
harm through intentional, malicious or mere accidental
means.