We estimate the short-run effects of severe weather shocks on local economic activity and assess cross …-border spillovers operating through economic linkages between U.S. states. We measure weather shocks using a detailed county … weather shocks hitting individual regions. We also show that (i) taking into account economic interconnections between states …

to 2015 and information on extreme weather events to construct an index measuring the intensity of shocks in the supply … disruptions on a sector's export performance. Our results suggest that a one standard deviation increase in our supply chain shock … propagation of extreme weather shocks is important to design more resilient supply chains in future. …

comprehensive retrospective information on households’ historic experience with weather shocks. Exposure to the weather shock …This paper analyzes the short- and long-term impact of extreme weather events on educational outcomes in Mongolia. Our … significantly reduces the likelihood of being enrolled in mandatory school two to three years after the shock. Similarly, it …

average treatment effects and strong spatial spillovers, particularly for weather shocks. Moreover, substantial heterogeneity …

-year winter disaster on post-shock livestock accumulation among pastoralists in Mongolia. Building on a unique household …With the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events due to climate change, assessing the potential …-off extreme weather event can have persistent effects on household-level asset growth. Our focus is on the effect of a once-in-50 …