We investigate climate change impacts on productivity and production risk on U. S. Pacific Northwest winter wheat farms …. Using farm-level data from the Census of Agriculture, we use a partial-moment-based approach to estimate climate and … return distribution and thus reducing downside risk. By the mid-21st century, climate-change projections from 20 global …

, allowing us to address identification issues endemic in the climate change literature related to adaptation and location … sorting. We find substantial heterogeneity in the effects of extreme temperature exposure on birth outcomes. In particular …

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 … test it on a sample of 160 countries over the period 1950-2014. Temperature and rainfall determine production possibilities …

There is limited public discourse and understanding about the history and science of weather and climate intervention … climate intervention with the aim of answering the question: Why aren't more economists interested in evaluating weather and …, though scientists have researched, tested and implemented numerous methods of weather modification for six decades. Also …

We estimate the impact of temperatures on work-related accident rates in Italy by using daily data on weather … relies on the plausible exogeneity of short-term daily temperature variations in a given spatial unit. We find that both high … weather conditions on work-related accident rates is larger for men, in manufacturing and service sectors, and for workplace …