This paper investigates the impact of a devastating weather shock on child anthropometrics, using data from Mongolia … channels to cushion the impact of the weather shock. In households where the head has more experience in herding, children … lived in districts in which the shock was particularly harsh are significantly shorter two years after the shock. The …

outcomes, including employment, education, and household inequality. We develop a stylized general equilibrium model of child … decrease school enrollment for both young and older children. These effects appear to decrease inter-household income …

I propose a new conceptual framework to disentangle the impacts of weather and climate on economic activity and growth …: A stochastic frontier model with climate in the production frontier and weather shocks as a source of inefficiency. I … in both rich and poor countries; positively in cold countries and negatively in hot ones. Weather anomalies reduce …

income shocks. The empirical strategy identifies households’ responses to random weather shocks and estimates their … heterogeneous impact by the level of rebelocracy. Using a household panel in four conflict regions in Colombia, the estimation … to cope with negative weather shocks than those living in regions with non-state armed actor presence but with limited or …

This paper studies the link between severe weather shocks in Colombia and municipality-level incidence of dengue and … weather shocks are associated with not only an increase in the number of dengue cases, in the case of high variability (but …

A growing literature estimates the macroeconomic effect of weather using variations in annual country-level averages of … frequency or higher spatial resolution. To address this issue, we rely on global daily weather measurements with a 30-km spatial … resolution from 1979 to 2019 and construct 164 weather variables and their lags. We select a parsimonious subset of relevant …

This study examines the impact of extreme weather events on violence against children inflicted by adult household …