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The Economic Impact of Weather and Climate

Tol, Richard S. J. - 2021

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 … test it on a sample of 160 countries over the period 1950-2014. Temperature and rainfall determine production possibilities …

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The economic impact of weather and climate

Tol, Richard S. J. - 2021

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A meta-analysis of the total economic impact of climate change

Tol, Richard S. J. - 2022

vulnerable than richer ones. A meta-analysis of the impact of weather shocks reveals that studies, which relate economic growth … to temperature levels, cannot agree on the sign of the impact whereas studies, which make economic growth a function of … temperature change do agree on the sign but differ an order of magnitude in effect size. The former studies posit that climate …

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The impact of temperature changes on residential energy consumption

Petrick, Sebastian; Rehdanz, Katrin; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2010

To investigate the link between rising global temperature and global energy use, we estimate an energy demand model … that is driven by temperature changes, prices and income. The estimation is based on an unbalanced panel of 157 countries …-linearities in the impact of temperature on energy demand as well as temperature-income interactions. We find that oil, gas and …

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The Impact of Temperature Changes on Residential Energy Consumption

Petrick, Sebastian; Rehdanz, Katrin; Tol, Richard S. J. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010

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The effect of climate change and extreme weather events on tourism

Bigano, Andrea; Goria, Alessandra; Hamilton, Jacqueline M. - 2005

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Local warming, local economic growth, and local change in democratic culture

Vliert, Evert van de; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2011

In a 104-nation study we first demonstrate that cultural self-expression, individualism and democracy languish in poor countries with colder-than-temperate winters, but flourish in rich countries with such winters. Mild summers are kind to this syndrome of culturally embedded democracy in rich...