In recent years, empirical investigations have shown that various aspects of physical geography are closely related to … understanding for this type of regularities, this article reviews the growing empirical literature on geography and institutions, as … well as a large body of older and newer theoretical works on the social impacts of geography. It is argued that the most …

changing variables (climate, geography, laws, etc.) on the U.S. state traffic fatality rate using alternative econometric …-evaluate the role of climate in road safety. …

-agricultural households in Sub-Saharan Africa. We show that, similar to the effect of positive local weather shocks, the effect of a locally …

financing has been limited to international climate funds and multilateral development banks (MDBs), while private financing …

choice of farm type depends on the climate and agro-ecological zone of each farm. The paper also studies how farm type choice … livestock-only farming. The authors compare current decisions against future decisions as if the only change were climate change …. They focus on two climate scenarios from existing climate models: the Canadian Climate Centre scenario, which is hot and …