The gravity literature has focused on distance, borders and contiguity to measure geography's impact on trade. We add … databases by adding topographical features. We supply novel detailed primary data on the international European river network … the impact of topography on trade across Europe by applying two-stage structural gravity estimations, identifying …

48 contiguous US states after 1990; before 1990 there is no correlation between growth and lightning. Other climate …

River floods are a common natural hazard in Europe, causing high mortality and immense economic damage (EM-DAT 2009 …). Human-induced climate change will alter intensity and frequency of extreme weather events, hence flood risk (IPCC 2012 … of risk maps. In this paper, results from a pilot study in the Polesine area (Po river basin) are presented, where four …