We use temperature variation within narrowly-defined geographic and demographic cells to show that prenatal exposure to … in the first year of life. Our results provide new estimates of the health costs of climate change and identify …

We study how extreme weather exposure impacts infant survival in the developing world. Our analysis overcomes the … geographic distribution of harms documented here have the potential to significantly alter assessments of optimal climate policy …

We present a hedonic framework to estimate U.S. households' preferences over local climates, using detailed weather and … 2000 Census data. We find that Americans favor an average daily temperature of 65 degrees Fahrenheit, will pay more on the … uncomfortable. These preferences vary by location due to sorting or adaptation. Changes in climate amenities under business …

nation that is frequently affected by extreme weather events. Our results show that negative rainfall deviations and cyclones … insurance, which reduces their ability to cope with negative weather shocks …

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 …

This paper investigates the long-run effects of climate change on conflict by examining cooling from 1400-1900 CE, a …, North Africa, and the Near East from 1400-1900, which we merge with historical temperature data. We first show that during …. We interpret this as evidence that the adverse effect of climate change intensifies with its duration …