A-level Paper 2, November 2021The National and Global Economy

A-level Paper 2, November 2021, Q8

Evaluate the potential trade-offs between environmental protection and other macroeconomic objectives.

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It has been estimated that if climate change led to the world’s temperature rising 2.5°C compared to the temperature in 2010, then global GDP per capita would be 15% lower by 2100. If temperatures rise by 4 °C compared to the temperature in 2010, then by 2100 global GDP per capita would decline by more than 30%.

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