Dillon, Andrew; Mueller, Valerie; Salau, Sheu - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
and ex post agricultural risk due to weather-related variability and shocks. We use data on the migration patterns of … individuals over a 20-year period and temperature degree-days to identify agricultural risk. Controlling for ex ante and ex post … risk, we find that households with higher ex ante risk are more likely to send migrants. Households facing hot shocks …