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General equilibrium approach consistent with travel cost method for economic evaluation of Beach erosion by climate change
Nakajima, Kazunori; Sakamoto, Naoki - 2013
Numerous attempts have been made to evaluate economic impacts by climate change, and the evaluation method can be classified into two approaches. One is a partial equilibrium approach and the other is a general equilibrium approach. The former method includes a travel cost method (TCM) and a...
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Migration and household adaptation to climate: A review of empirical research
Klaiber, H. Allen - In: Energy Economics 46 (2014) C, pp. 539-547
This paper reviews empirical research on migration and land use impacts associated with climate change. Household … migration arises due to changes in economic opportunities and climate amenities resulting from climate change. Throughout the … heterogeneity and the often complex interconnections between economic sectors in determining household migration. Areas in need of …
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Contingent Behavior and Asymmetric Preferences for Baltic Sea Coastal Recreation
Bertram, Christine; Ahtiainen, Heini; Meyerhoff, Jürgen; … - In: Environmental and Resource Economics 75 (2020), pp. 49–78
In this study, we augment the traditional travel cost approach with contingent behavior data for coastal recreation. The objective is to analyze the welfare implications of future changes in the conditions of the Baltic Sea due to climate change and eutrophication. Adding to the literature, we...
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Climate and the destination choice of German tourists
Hamilton, Jacqueline M. - 2004
The attractiveness of a tourist destination is partly dependent on its environmental and climatic resource base. Climate change can be expected to have an effect on this attractiveness and will subsequently alter patterns of demand. An application of the pooled travel cost model using survey...
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Temperature and Growth: A Panel Analysis of the United States
Colacito, Riccardo; Hoffmann, Bridget; Phan, Toan - 2016
This paper documents that seasonal temperatures have significant and systematic effects on the U.S. economy, both at the aggregate level and across a wide crosssection of economic sectors. This effect is particularly strong for the summer: an increase of 1êF in the average summer temperature is...
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Weather and income : lessons from the main European regions
García-León, David - 2015
Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have delivered meaningful messages with clear implications to the effects of a changing climate. In a nutshell, the authors claim that a 1°C increase in global average temperatures...
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Temperature and growth : a panel analysis of the United States
Colacito, Riccardo; Hoffmann, Bridget; Phan, Toan - 2016
This paper documents that seasonal temperatures have significant and systematic effects on the U.S. economy, both at the aggregate level and across a wide crosssection of economic sectors. This effect is particularly strong for the summer: an increase of 1°F in the average summer temperature is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484896
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Decomposition Analysis of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the European Union
Drastichová, Magdaléna - 2017
Climate change is a significant threat to sustainable development (SD). Using the Log-Mean Divisia Index Method (LMDI) a decomposition of the data on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the European Union (EU) in 2000-2013 is carried out. To detect if decoupling of the environmental variable...
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Warming and GDP Growth in the United States : A Heterogeneous, Common Factor Dynamic Panel Analysis
Liddle, Brant - 2020
This paper analyzes whether temperature changes influence economic growth in the contiguous 48 US states by employing panel methods that address both heterogeneity and cross-sectional dependence. Ultimately, it is determined that the negative effect of warming (proxied by cooling degree days) is...
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The growth of carbon markets in Asia : the potential challenges for future development
Shi, Yukun; Paramati, Sudharshan Reddy; Ren, Xiaohang - 2019
This paper is designed to provide comprehensive details on the carbon markets across the major Asian economies and with specific attention to the Chinese carbon market. We particularly discuss the carbon markets across the major northeast (the People's Republic of China [PRC], Japan, and the...
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