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Nordhaus William D

William Nordhaus is a celebrated economist whose pioneering work integrated long-run macroeconomic analysis with the issue of climate change. He developed a quantitative model of the global interplay between the economy and climate, used to examine the consequences of climate policy interventions like carbon taxes. His research illuminates the complex relationships between society, the economy, and the environment. His insights and models continue to shape discussions on sustainable economic development.