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Understanding the linkages between climate change and inequality in the United States

Avtar, Ruchi; Blickle, Kristian; Chakrabarti, Rajashri; … - 2021

We conduct a review of the existing academic literature to outline possible links between climate change and inequality in the United States. First, researchers have shown that the impact of both physical and transition risks may be uneven across location, income, race, and age. This is driven...

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Climate change and economic activity : evidence from U.S. states

Mohaddes, Kamiar; Ng, Ryan N. C.; Pesaran, M. Hashem; … - 2022

We investigate the long-term macroeconomic effects of climate change across 48 U.S. states over the period 1963.2016 using a novel econometric strategy which links deviations of temperature and precipitation (weather) from their long-term moving-average historical norms (climate) to various...

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Climate Change and Economic Activity : Evidence from U.S. States

Mohaddes, Kamiar; C. Ng, Ryan N.; Pesaran, M. Hashem; … - 2022

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Climate change and economic activity : Evidence from US states

Mohaddes, Kamiar; C. Ng, Ryan N.; Pesaran, M. Hashem; … - 2022

We investigate the long-term macroeconomic effects of climate change across 48 U.S. states over the period 1963 2016 using a novel econometric strategy which links deviations of temperature and precipitation (weather) from their long-term moving-average historical norms (climate) to various...

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Fifty years of U.S. natural disaster insurance policy

Marcoux, Kendra; Wagner, Katherine R. H. - 2023

The high and increasing cost of natural disasters around the world motivates a growing body of literature on the role … of natural disaster insurance in adapting to climate change. This chapter reviews current challenges in both public and … private natural disaster insurance markets in the United States and how the nature of these challenges has changed over the …

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The Flood of U.S. Lawyers : Natural Fluctuation or Professional Climate Change

Green, Bruce A. - 2016

role. It then situates the contemporary flood-of-lawyers problem in the unavailability of well-paid legal work, not in the …

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Underwater : loss, flood insurance, and the moral economy of climate change in the United States

Elliott, Rebecca - 2021

loss : the origins of the National Flood Insurance Program -- Losing ground : values at risk in an American floodplain … -- Visions of loss : knowing and pricing flood risk -- Shifting responsibilities for loss : national reform of flood insurance … climate changes. She offers the first in-depth account of the politics and social effects of the U.S. National Flood Insurance …