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Hurricanes, climate change policies and electoral accountability
Gagliarducci, Stefano; Paserman, Marco Daniele; … - 2019
This paper studies how politicians and voters respond to new information on the threats of climate change. Using data on the universe of federal disaster declarations between 1989 and 2014, we document that congress members from districts hit by a hurricane are more likely to support bills...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012006068
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Natural hazard risk and life satisfaction : empirical evidence for U.S. hurricanes
Berlemann, Michael; Eurich, Marina - 2020
different types of disasters, the effect of changing disaster risk so far has largely been neglected. In this paper we study the … effect of hurricane risk on individual self-reported life satisfaction. In order to do so we combine geo-referenced survey … we construct time-varying indicators of hurricane risk on the zip-code-level for the period of 2010 to 2018, based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012436249
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Tropical cyclone losses in the USA and the impact of climate change : a trend analysis based on a new dataset
Schmidt, Silvio (contributor); Kemfert, Claudia (contributor) - 2008
climate change on this trend. Storm losses for the period 1950-2005 have been adjusted to 2005 socio-economic values so that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726196
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Tropical Cyclone Losses in the USA and the Impact of Climate Change : A Trend Analysis Based on a New Dataset
Schmidt, Silvio; Kemfert, Claudia; Hoeppe, Peter - 2009
climate change on this trend. Storm losses for the period 1950-2005 have been adjusted to 2005 socio-economic values so that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014206887
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Measuring US hurricane risk associated with natural climate cycle and global warming effects
Yang, Chih-yuan; Chang, Chia-Chien - In: Asia-Pacific journal of risk and insurance : APJRI 7 (2013) 2, pp. 1-25
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010126427
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Hurricanes, climate change policies and electoral accountability
Gagliarducci, Stefano; Paserman, Marco Daniele; … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012028251
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Climate risks in the U.S. banking sector : evidence from operational losses and extreme storms
Berger, Allen N.; Curti, Filippo; Lazaryan, Nika; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014445463
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Hurricanes, climate change policies and electoral accountability
Gagliarducci, Stefano; Paserman, Marco Daniele; … - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012166074
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Is Physical Climate Risk Priced? Evidence from Regional Variation in Exposure to Heat Stress
Acharya, Viral V.; Johnson, Tim; Sundaresan, Suresh M.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We exploit regional variations in exposure to heat stress to study if physical climate risk is priced in municipal and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388801
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - 2011
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established "social cost of carbon" (SCC) for … discounting, it mis-estimated climate risk, possibly hugely. Given the uncertainty about estimating the SCC, the note concludes by … that very target. -- Ambiguity ; climate change ; discounting ; integrated assessment modelling ; risk ; social cost of …
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