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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 … is a U-shaped relationship between electricity consumption and temperature; (2) the critical point of temperature for …
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weather shocks …
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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 …
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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 …
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educational attainment would raise Canada's overall labor productivity growth by 0.2 to 0.3 percentage point a year. This suggests …
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This paper assesses productivity trends in Canada vis-a-vis the United States from two perspectives. The first one is … underlying cause of the pickup in productivity in Canada and the narrowing of the productivity gap with the United States …
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This paper empirically assesses the role of structural and institutional reforms in driving productivity growth across countries at different stages of development, using a distance-to-frontier framework. It gauges whether particular policies and reforms matter more for increasing productivity...
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Total factor productivity (TFP) of 14 manufacturing sectors in France has kept up with that of the United States during …
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