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– 3 years by using weather data from the last half century merged with rich information on child, mother and household … characteristics in rural coastal Bangladesh. We evaluate the health consequences of rising temperature and relative humidity and …-specific seasonality, and that allows the impacts of temperature to vary non-parametrically while rainfall and humidity have flexible non …
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. Parameterizing the model, we explore the impact of a worldwide temperature increase of 3° C. We find that the impact on disease …
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identify the effect of temperature on fertility. We demonstrate that warm (25-30°C) and hot days (>30°C) decrease total … adaptation and mitigation measures, and that temperature increases may exacerbate the socio-economic consequences of low …
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We study how extreme weather exposure impacts infant survival in the developing world. Our analysis overcomes the …
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We consider how the demographic transition has been shaped in regions that are the least developed and the most vulnerable to climate change. Environmental conditions affect intra-household labor allocation because of the impacts on local resources under the poor infrastructural system. Climate...
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Chad, which used to be the 11th-largest lake in the world. This African lake the size of El Salvador, Israel, or …
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data on ocean salinity, ocean chemistry and weather indicators (temperature, rainfall and humidity) from 1993 to 2018, we …
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the effects of temperature on firm-level total factor productivity (TFP), factor inputs, and output. We detect an inverted … U- shaped relationship between temperature and TFP and show that it primarily drives the temperature-output effect. Both …
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Slow onset climate change has the potential to cause significant migration flows. Scientists have recently made considerable efforts to quantify these flows based on empirical methods. However, the literature on international migration has failed to come to a clear conclusion as many studies...
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effects, with cross-correlated effects à la Chamberlain, for the Hausman-Taylor world and for dynamic panel data models with …
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