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This paper uses state-level migration ow data between Mexico and the U.S. from 1999 to 2011 to investigate the … disaster fund (Fonden). Our results suggest that lower than average precipitations increase undocumented migration, especially … migration response to climate shocks and the mitigating impact of an agricultural cash-transfer program (PROCAMPO) and a …
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This paper uses state-level data on migration flows between Mexico and the U.S. from 1999 to 2011 to investigate the … disaster fund (Fonden). While lower than average precipitations increase undocumented migration, especially from the most … migration response to climate shocks and the mitigating impact of an agricultural cash-transfer program (PROCAMPO) and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005928
While there is a growing literature on the impact of climate and weather-related events on migration, little is known … environmental disasters. This paper uses state-level data on migration ows between Mexico and the U.S. from 1999 to 2012 to … investigate the mitigating impact of an agricultural cashtransfer program (PROCAMPO) and a disaster fund (Fonden) on the migration …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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We document the transmission of social distancing practices from the United States to Mexico along migrant networks … their home locations in Mexico. Our results demonstrate the importance of personal connections when policymakers seek to …
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Climate physics predicts that the intensity of natural disasters will increase in the future due to climate change. One of the biggest challenges for economic modeling is the inherent uncertainty of climate events, which crucially affects consumption, investment, and abatement decisions. We...
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at contributing to the understanding of non-standard determinants of trade and migration: historical and cultural …
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uninsured poor. We also suggest that in Mexico the thresholds of the weather index be (continuously) re-calibrated in order to …Recently, Weather Index Insurance (WII) has received considerable attention as a tool to insure farmers against weather … mainly focused on many cases in Africa and Asia, in this article we analyze the WII program in Mexico, which is one of the …
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