system (GIS) mapping, the paper presents evidence that production technology in the tropics has lagged behind temperate zone … technology in the two critical areas of agriculture and health, and this in turn opened a substantial income gap between climate … and weak agricultural technology in the tropics have combined to slow the demographic transition from high fertility and …

into macroeconomic climate-economy models. This paper proposes a joint empirical-structural approach to bridge this gap for … a stochastic growth model for 40 vulnerable countries and project welfare effects of climate-driven cyclone risk changes …

classification rule analysis, we confirm the dominant role of climate in accounting for cross-country differences in malaria … morbidity. The data, however, do not suggest that tropical location is destiny: controlling for climate, we find that access to …

informing policy related to climate change and adaptation. This paper studies the impacts of high-temperature days on out … climate change …

literature has implications for the consequence of climate change, and may also provide a partial explanation of why hot …

economic effects of future climate change …

uncomfortable. These preferences vary by location due to sorting or adaptation. Changes in climate amenities under business …

This paper introduces the concept of "climate matching" as a driver of migration and establishes several new results …. First, we show that climate strongly predicts the spatial distribution of immigrants in the US, both historically (1880) and … historical flows of German, Norwegian, and domestic migrants in the US and document that climate sorting also holds within …

our choice of historical time period and climate dataset. We demonstrate that Buhaug's proposed method of controlling for … climate data and to alternate codings of major war. Using Buhaug's preferred climate data under sound econometric assumptions …