infant mortality; both are sensitive to weather and climate. There may thus be a climate-related poverty trap where climate …, and mortality at the national scale. As predicted by the model, the observations are bi-modal. Temperature has … classified as high mortality; and the number of children per woman in high fertility societies increases with temperature. We …

We estimate the impact of temperature extremes on mortality in Vietnam, using daily data on temperatures and monthly … data on mortality during the 2000-2018 period. We find that both cold and heat waves cause higher mortality, particularly … among older people. This effect on mortality tends to be smaller in provinces with higher rates of air-conditioning and …