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Feeling the heat : temperature, physiology & the wealth of nations

Heal, Geoffrey; Park, Jisung - 2014

physical and cognitive function? While many studies have explored the indirect links between climate and welfare (e … further evidence in support of a physiologically based causal mechanism. This more direct causal link between climate and … social welfare has important implications for both the economics of climate change and comparative development. …

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