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Sitting in the same boat : subjective well-being and social comparison after an extreme weather event

Fluhrer, Svenja; Krähnert, Kati - 2021

How does subjective well-being depend on the fate of others when a covariate shock strikes? In this paper, we address … this question by providing novel evidence on the impact of shock-induced damages experienced by individuals and their …-5 years after the event occurred. The negative shock impact is amplified by observing peers doing economically worse …

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Coalition formation with border carbon adjustment

Schopf, Mark - 2020

The present paper analyzes the impact of a climate coalition's border carbon adjustment on emissions from commodity production, welfare and the coalition size. The coalition implements border carbon adjustment to reduce carbon leakage and to improve its terms of trade, while the fringe abstains...

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Impact of climate risk on firms' use of trade credit : international evidence

Islam, Mohammad Nazrul; Wheatley, Clark M. - In: The International trade journal 35 (2021) 1, pp. 40-59

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Global food prices, local weather and migration in Sub-Saharan Africa

Ludolph, Lars; Šedová, Barbora - 2021

-agricultural households in Sub-Saharan Africa. We show that, similar to the effect of positive local weather shocks, the effect of a locally … around one third of the net effect of positive local weather shocks. Unlike positive weather shocks, which mostly facilitate …

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Measurement of flood damage due to climate change by dynamic spatial computable general equilibrium model

Nakajima, Kazunori; Morisugi, Hisayoshi; Morisugi, Masafumi - 2014

To explain economic impacts of flood damage due to climate change over time in Japan, this study develops a dynamic spatial computable general equilibrium model, and measures flood damage costs through some numerical experiments. It is inferred that the frequency and the intensity of flood are...

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Is there a continental bias in trade?

Gil-Pareja, Salvador; Llorca-Vivero, Rafael; Martínez … - 2010

potential existence of a continental bias in world trade flows on a sample of 182 countries over the period 1990-2006. Using …

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A bridge over troubled water : flooding shocks and supply chains

Bijnens, Gert; Montoya, Mariano; Vanormelingen, Stijn - NBB Conference Deglobalisation, Decarbonisation and … - 2024

This paper estimates how the impact of a natural disaster propagates through the production network. More precisely, we look at the excessive rainfall in the summer of 2021 that caused large areas to be severely flooded in Belgium. We first look at the direct effects on firms active in the...

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Under attack : terrorism and international trade in France, 2014-16

Nitsch, Volker; Rabaud, Isabelle - 2020

Terrorist events typically vary along many dimensions, making it difficult to identify their economic effects. This paper analyzes the impact of terrorism on international trade by examining a series of three large-scale terrorist incidents in France over the period from January 2015 to July...

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Climate and conflict : whence the weather?

Gartzke, Erik; Böhmelt, Tobias - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 21 (2015) 4, pp. 445-451

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The effect of temperature on energy use and CO2 emissions in the German industry

Lehr, Jakob; Rehdanz, Katrin - 2021 - Preliminary draft

This paper adds to the scarce empirical evidence related to the impact of climate change on the manufacturing sector. To study the effect of temperature on energy use and CO2 emissions daily temperature information from 11.000 German municipalities are combined with the census of the...

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