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-agricultural households in Sub-Saharan Africa. We show that, similar to the effect of positive local weather shocks, the effect of a locally …
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unexplored. In this paper we use a new cross-country panel climate data set in an economic growth framework to explore the issue …. Our results show that rainfall has been a significant determinants of poor economic growth for Africa but not for other …
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This paper presents comparative data on innovation in selected climate change mitigation and adaptation technologies in … the context of Africa. Such analysis informs policy aimed at encouraging international technology transfer and development … of domestic innovation capacities. We present detailed analysis of the role of Africa in development of these …
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The 2009 Africa Mining Vision (AMV) provides guidance for the industrialization of African countries by leveraging … on how governments should embrace the climate change agenda as an opportunity for better and further industrialization …, deeper linkages, and sustainable development.There are many ways to look at the implications of international climate change …
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-agricultural households in Sub-Saharan Africa. We show that, similar to the effect of positive local weather shocks, the effect of a locally …
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productivity and child wellbeing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Climate conditions, crop yield, and infant health measures are collected … climate conditions to emphasize the importance of accounting for aridity, alongside precipitations, when assessing the … economic impact of climate. …
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productivity and child wellbeing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Climate conditions, crop yield, and infant health measures are collected … climate conditions to emphasize the importance of accounting for aridity, alongside precipitations, when assessing the … economic impact of climate. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822125
This paper studies the impact of climate change on the nutritional status of very young children between the ages of 0 … and household controls are included. We find that exposure to changing climate in utero and in the month of conception … results indicate that climate change has real consequences for the health of very young populations who are in vulnerable …
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geographic distribution of harms documented here have the potential to significantly alter assessments of optimal climate policy. …
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geographic distribution of harms documented here have the potential to significantly alter assessments of optimal climate policy …
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