This paper studies the link between severe weather shocks in Colombia and municipality-level incidence of dengue and … different specifications confirm that the relationship between climate events and vector-borne diseases is intricate. The 2010 … weather shocks are associated with not only an increase in the number of dengue cases, in the case of high variability (but …

climate change and extreme events on economic growth in Africa. Our results show that a 1 0 Celsius increase in temperature … leads to 1.58 percentage points decline in economic growth while temperature shock reduces economic growth by 3 ….22 percentage points. A 1 percent change or shock in rainfall leads to a 6.7 percent change in economic growth. The impact of …

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 … variability. The climate effect is larger that the weather effect. …