WISE project. This project aims at investigating the effects and the impacts of extreme weather events, particularly very … modelling of the impact of weather, through quantitative analysis of activity time series. In particular, the core sectors …

WISE project. This project aims at investigating the effects and the impacts of extreme weather events, particularly very … the perception of weather impacts through questionnaire survey to the general public. With regard to the individuals … impacts of weather extremes on their daily habits at work, at home, in their leisure activities, on their transport patterns …

2015). In the literature, so far, impacts of extreme weather events were estimated by using (1) Disaster Impact Models (DIM … to assess economic effects in detail (2). In our approach we integrate recurring extreme weather events as “shocks” into … the model to answer the question if and how a rising number of extreme weather events in the future may influence Germany …

the optimal path is characterized by a constant growth rate of consumption and the capital stock until a shock arrives …

, manifested through poorly developed financial markets. The theoretical analysis shows that the shock of a disaster occurrence … model are then tested using a panel of data on natural disaster events at the country - year level, covering the period 1979 … - 2007. We find that for countries with low levels of financial sector development, natural disaster events exert a …

uncertainty with respect to the timing and the size of an adverse weather shock. We subsequently calibrate the model to match the … agricultural productivity through a reduction in weather-associated risks. In the first part, we provide a theoretical foundation …