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Changes in climatic factors and malaria in Uganda

Yawe, Bruno Lule - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

The study examines the relationship between climatic factors and reported malaria cases using data from 12 districts in …

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Climate change, cold waves, heat waves, and mortality : evidence from a lower middle-income country

Cuong Viet Nguyen; Nguyen, Manh-Hung; Toan Truong Nguyen - 2022

emigration, and provinces with higher public spending on health. Finally, we estimate economic cost of cold and heat waves using …

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Climate changes affect human capital

Caruso, Germán; De Marcos, Inés; Noy, Ilan - 2023

: direct effects on health, nutrition, and wellbeing, and indirect effects through changes in economic systems, markets, and …

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High temperatures and workplace injuries

Picchio, Matteo; Ours, Jan C. van - 2024

High temperatures can have a negative effect on workplace safety for a variety of reasons. Discomfort and reduced concentration caused by heat can lead to workers making mistakes and injuring themselves. Discomfort can also be an incentive for workers to report an injury that they would not have...

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Study on the impact of climate changes on alive's organisms

Marin, Ancuța - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : trends and …, (pp. 264-272). 2022

European Union and the states members. They propose increasing the resilience of health and social systems and emphasize the … need to ensure adequate surveillance and control of climate change impacts on health, such as epidemiological surveillance … unknown health risks, but it will intensify certain interactions between the environment and human health, with more drastic …

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Carbon pricing under binding political constraints

Jenkins, Jesse D.; Karplus, Valerie J. - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016

The economic prescription for climate change is clear: price carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions to internalize climate damages. In practice, a variety of political economy constraints prevent the introduction of a carbon price equal to the full social cost of emissions. This...

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Modeling coupled climate, ecosystems, and economic systems

Brock, William A.; Xepapadeas, Anastasios - 2015

Human economies and ecosystems form a coupled system coevolving in time and space, since human economies use ecosystems services and at the same time affect ecosystems through their production and consumption activities. The study of the interactions between human economies and ecosystems is...

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Why do relatively few economists work on climate change? : a survey

Pestel, Nico; Oswald, Andrew J. - 2021

Climate change is sometimes viewed as the most serious problem facing modern society. The science behind anthropogenic global warming has been understood for more than half a century. Yet relatively few economists work on topics related to climate change. What explains this (apparent) lack of...

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To be or not to be "green" : how can monetary policy react to climate change?

Boneva, Lena; Ferrucci, Gianluigi; Mongelli, Francesco Paolo - 2021

Climate change has profound effects not only for societies and economies, but also for central banks’ ability to deliver price stability in the future. This paper starts by documenting why climate change matters for monetary policy: it impacts the economic variables relevant to setting the...

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Climate change and monetary policy in the euro are

2021

This paper analyses the implications of climate change for the conduct of monetary policy in the euro area. It first investigates macroeconomic and financial risks stemming from climate change and from policies aimed at climate mitigation and adaptation, as well as the regulatory and fiscal...

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