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The effect of natural disasters on economic activity in US counties : a century of data
Boustan, Leah Platt; Kahn, Matthew E.; Rhode, Paul W.; … - 2017
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Will climate change cause enormous social costs for poor Asian cities?
Kahn, Matthew E. - In: Asian development review 34 (2017) 2, pp. 229-248
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U.S Electric Utility Adaptation to Natural Disasters Shocks and Green Power Mandates
Huang, Robert; Kahn, Matthew E. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
green power requirements. Using a U.S electric utility panel dataset from 2013 to 2020, we document that natural disaster …
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Local public finance dynamics and hurricane shocks
Jerch, Rhiannon; Kahn, Matthew E.; Lin, Gary C. - In: Journal of urban economics 134 (2023), pp. 1-28
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Urban adaptation to low-probability shocks : contrasting terrorism and natural disaster risk
Kahn, Matthew E. - In: Benefit-cost analyses for security policies : does …, (pp. 157-171). 2015
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Mortgage finance in the face of rising climate risk
Ouazad, Amine; Kahn, Matthew E. - 2019
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Optimal real estate capital durability and localized climate change disaster risk
Bunten, Devin; Kahn, Matthew E. - In: Journal of housing economics 36 (2017), pp. 1-7
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Mortgage Finance in the Face of Rising Climate Risk
Ouazad, Amine - 2019
after a natural disaster that caused more than a billion dollar in damages. Results suggest a substantial increase in … securitization activity in years following such a billion-dollar disaster. Such increase is larger in neighborhoods for which such a … disaster is "new news", i.e. does not have a long history of hurricanes. Conforming loans are riskier in dimensions not …
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Urban Growth and Climate Change
Kahn, Matthew E. - In: Annual Review of Resource Economics 1 (2009) 1, pp. 333-350
Between 1950 and 2030, the share of the world's population that lives in cities is predicted to grow from 30% to 60%. This urbanization has consequences for the likelihood of climate change and for the social costs that climate change will impose on the world's quality of life. This paper...
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Long-term macroeconomic effects of climate change : a cross-country analysis
Kahn, Matthew E.; Mohaddes, Kamiar; Ng, Ryan N. C.; … - 2019
We study the long-term impact of climate change on economic activity across countries, using a stochastic growth model where labour productivity is affected by country-specific climate variables. defined as deviations of temperature and precipitation from their historical norms. Using a panel...
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