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research agenda, as the identification of exogenous weather shocks is still an open issue. Using daily county-level data since …
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The question of how climate change and weather fluctuations affect the economy is high on the economic research agenda …
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We examine how the adverse impacts of weather shocks are distributed through the trade network. Exploiting a rich …
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Given the extreme dependence of agriculture on weather conditions, this paper analyses the effect of climatic … particular, we study the response of N-fertilizer application to abnormal weather conditions, while accounting for other relevant … are also properly defined, revealing interesting results on the impact of both GDP and weather conditions on fertilizer …
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We investigate the effect of rising temperatures on economic development, using sub-national data for approximately 1,500 sub-national regions in 81 countries from the 1950s to the 2010s. Accounting for region- and time-fixed factors by means of a two-way fixed effects panel approach, we find no...
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By 2050 about 70% of the world's population is expected to live in cities. Cities offer spatial economic advantages that boost agglomeration forces and innovation, fostering further concentration of economic activities. For historic reasons urban clustering occurs along coasts and rivers, which...
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We propose using sign restrictions to identify regional labor demand shocks in a panel VAR of US federal states. Observed migration responds significantly, but less persistently than the residual-based migration measure constructed by Blanchard and Katz (1992)
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major Medicare reform created a derived demand shock to equipment manufacturers. Using a difference … conceptualizing firms’ pre-shock vertical scope as a representation of existing resources and governance choices, we explain that …
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