This paper studies the link between severe weather shocks in Colombia and municipality-level incidence of dengue and … different specifications confirm that the relationship between climate events and vector-borne diseases is intricate. The 2010 … weather shocks are associated with not only an increase in the number of dengue cases, in the case of high variability (but …

I propose a new conceptual framework to disentangle the impacts of weather and climate on economic activity and growth …: A stochastic frontier model with climate in the production frontier and weather shocks as a source of inefficiency. I … variability. The climate effect is larger that the weather effect. …

We estimate the short-run effects of severe weather shocks on local economic activity and assess cross …-border spillovers operating through economic linkages between U.S. states. We measure weather shocks using a detailed county … weather shocks hitting individual regions. We also show that (i) taking into account economic interconnections between states …

This paper examines how rural households cope with climate change related rainfall shocks by re-allocating children …'s time between domestic activities and school attendance. Households affected by an unanticipated rainfall shock face an … natural disaster aid mitigate or eliminate the shock-induced shift toward domestic activities and away from schooling. …

We analyzed the effects of 10,748 weather events on attention to climate change between December 2011 and November 2014 … increases in attention to climate change, beyond the purely descriptive information provided by the weather forecasts directly … about climate change in the local area around the time of each event. Coastal floods, droughts, wildfires, strong wind, hail …