magnitude larger than the private cost of adaptation associated with electricity consumption …This paper reviews and extends the recent empirical literature on the impact of climate change on mortality and … adaptation in the United States. The analysis produces several new facts. First, the reductions in the impact of extreme heat on …

, pharmaceutical expenditures, and mortality rates. Reductions in pharmaceutical purchases and mortality are each valued at $900 …

increased river temperatures on German electricity prices from 2002 to 2009. Having controlled for demand effects, the results … indicate that the electricity price is significantly impacted by both a change in river temperatures and the relative abundance … of river water. An implication is that future climate change will affect electricity prices not only through changes in …

decades and relying on plausibly exogenous variation in weather, we estimate how extreme temperatures affect time use in China …

This study comprehensively assesses the immediate effects of extreme weather conditions and high concentrations of … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme … simultaneous weather and pollution conditions. We find strong evidence for "harvesting", and that the instantaneous heat …

selves have different tastes for time alone, time with family, and time with friends. Weather conditions can change the … empirically by drawing on methods from the household economics literature. The test results support the hypothesis that weather …

cognitive tests among all the participants in a nationally representative longitudinal survey in China with weather data … with air conditioning installed on site are less vulnerable to extreme high temperatures, indicating the role of adaptation …

technologies to new sectors and regions. This paper examines the evolution of the temperature-mortality relationship over the … adaptations that may be useful in the coming decades. There are three primary findings. First, the mortality impact of days with a … 14,000 fewer fatalities annually than if the pre-1960 impacts of high temperature on mortality still prevailed. Second …

: challenges related to the increasing frequency and severity of weather shocks and challenges related to long-term shifts in …