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storms, heavy rain, and floods. Concern about future climate change on the household level has a substantial negative impact …This paper deals with the effect of (i) damage experience from extreme weather events and (ii) expectations concerning … future climate change on subjective wellbeing (SWB). We use data of a large representative survey amongst German households …
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In this paper, we examine the relationship between temperature and human conception rates and project the impacts of … climate change by the mid-twenty-first century. Using complete administrative data on 6.8 million pregnancies between 1980 and … exposure, but a partial rebound is observed after that. Absent adaptation, climate change is projected to increase seasonal …
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workers to report an injury that they would not have reported in the absence of heat. We investigate how temperature affects … heterogeneity in the temperature effects, which seem to be influenced by incentives. Specifically, when a male player is losing at … the beginning of a crucial (second) fourth set in (best-of-three) best-of-five matches, the temperature effect is much …
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workers to report an injury that they would not have reported in the absence of heat. We investigate how temperature affects … heterogeneity in the temperature effects, which seem to be influenced by incentives. Specifically, when a male player is losing at … the beginning of a crucial (second) fourth set in (best-of-three) best-of-five matches, the temperature effect is much …
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workers to report an injury that they would not have reported in the absence of heat. We investigate how temperature affects … heterogeneity in the temperature effects, which seem to be influenced by incentives. Specifically, when a male player is losing at … the beginning of a crucial (second) fourth set in (best-of-three) best-of-five matches, the temperature effect is much …
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The effects of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and droughts are taken into account in both global and … extreme weather events, in particular, droughts and high temperatures, for the German power sector. Furthermore, we consider … how European policy addressed these severe risks. Our analysis is based on extensive datasets covering temperature and …
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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 … variability. The climate effect is larger that the weather effect. …
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We investigate the impact of short-term weather and long-term climate on self-reported life satisfaction using panel … data. We find robust evidence that day-to-day weather variation impacts life satisfaction by a similar magnitude to … present evidence that weather bias arises because of the cognitive challenge of reporting life satisfaction. Consistent with …
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Climate Economy (ACE) closes a gap between analytic climate change assessments and quantitative numeric integrated assessment …
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This paper estimates the impact of climate change on the prevalence of criminal activity in the United States. The … analysis is based on a 50-year panel of monthly crime and weather data for 2,972 U.S. counties. I identify the effect of … weather on monthly crime by using a semi-parametric bin estimator and controlling for county-by-month and county-by-year fixed …
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