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reduces the short-run likelihood of institutional change toward democracy. Output contractions due to adverse weather shocks …
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We analyse the influence of climate on average life satisfaction in 87 countries using data from the World Values … Survey. Climate is described in terms of 'degree-months' calculated using an optimally-selected base temperature of 65°F (18 … to analyse a particular climate change scenario associated with the IPCC A2 emissions scenario points to major losses for …
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WISE project. This project aims at investigating the effects and the impacts of extreme weather events, particularly very … covers the quantitative analysis of the impacts of climate extremes on the socio-economic system in Italy and the analysis of … individuals' perception of climate extremes based on results from individuals' surveys. In this paper is presented the statistical …
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and mortality and implement several panel data estimation approaches. We find that heat has a significant positive impact …
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pay for changes in climate is revealed using European data on reported life satisfaction. Individuals located in areas … according to the preferred climates households appear strongly to favour the Mediterranean climate over the climate of Northern …
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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 … variability. The climate effect is larger that the weather effect. …
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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 … variability. The climate effect is larger that the weather effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012582009
implied by studies of the impact of climate change is close to the growth impact estimated as a function of weather shocks … moderate warming in the near and medium term. Keywords: climate change; weather shocks; economic growth; social cost of carbon …Earlier meta-analyses of the economic impact of climate change are updated with more data, with three new results: (1 …
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implied by studies of the impact of climate change is close to the growth impact estimated as a function of weather shocks …Earlier meta-analyses of the economic impact of climate change are updated with more data, with three new results: (1 … vulnerable than richer ones. A meta-analysis of the impact of weather shocks reveals that studies, which relate economic growth …
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The effects of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and droughts are taken into account in both global and … extreme weather events, in particular, droughts and high temperatures, for the German power sector. Furthermore, we consider … droughts. We stress that increasing frequencies of such extreme weather events will aggravate the observed problem, especially …
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