This paper estimates agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) in 162 countries between 1991 and 2015 and aims to … agricultural TFP are analyzed in detail - imported intermediate inputs and climate. We first show that these two factors are … rainfall shortages impede TFP growth, particularly in low-income countries (LICs). We also provide a new evidence that, within …

large electricity deficit already, are particularly vulnerable to climate change: a 1 degree C increase in temperature is …Past studies on the relationship between electricity consumption and temperature have primarily focused on individual …, overcoming the data constraint by using grid-level night light and temperature data. Mostly generated by electricity and recorded …

relationship between temperature shocks and output in countries with warm climates. Empirical evidence and simulations of a dynamic … general equilibrium model reveal that good policies can help countries cope with negative weather shocks to some extent … global warming-could limit the adverse macroeconomic consequences of weather shocks in a long-lasting way …

Weather-related natural disasters and climate change pose interrelated macro-fiscal challenges. Using panel … the dynamic adjustment path of growth and key fiscal variables after severe weather-related disasters. It does not only …

A large share of cross-country differences in productivity is explained by differences in agricultural productivity … productivity differences …

be strongest for the food component, partly due to common rainfall shocks-a result which the paper terms the 'monsoon … inflation. In the context of the growing literature on the globalization of inflation, these results suggest that common weather …