the weather occurred through rainfall and reduced GPP growth at the national level. For the sector level, the results …Rainfall is related to economic growth and generally has beneficial impacts on dry and poor areas that are mostly … rainfall varies regionally. The volume of precipitation in the northern and northeastern regions is rather low while the …

, particularly in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs). Whilst the long-term effects of being exposed to rainfall shocks early in … mechanisms through which these shocks operate. This paper analyses the effects of early exposure to rainfall shocks on four …-level rainfall estimates. The key identification strategy relies on temporary climatic shocks being uncorrelated with other latent …