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While there is a growing literature on the impact of climate and weather-related events on migration, little is known … investigate the mitigating impact of an agricultural cashtransfer program (PROCAMPO) and a disaster fund (Fonden) on the migration … response to weather shocks. We find that Fonden decreases migration in response to heavy rainfall, hurricanes and droughts …
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climate data as well as household-level livestock losses. Exposure to weather shocks during preschool age (as opposed to …This paper analyzes the short- and long-term impact of extreme weather events on educational outcomes in Mongolia. Our … comprehensive retrospective information on households’ historic experience with weather shocks. Exposure to the weather shock …
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This paper investigates the impact of a devastating weather shock on child anthropometrics, using data from Mongolia … channels to cushion the impact of the weather shock. In households where the head has more experience in herding, children …
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We estimate the short-run effects of severe weather shocks on local economic activity and assess cross …-border spillovers operating through economic linkages between U.S. states. We measure weather shocks using a detailed county … weather shocks hitting individual regions. We also show that (i) taking into account economic interconnections between states …
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migration response to climate shocks and the mitigating impact of an agricultural cash-transfer program (PROCAMPO) and a … disaster fund (Fonden). While lower than average precipitations increase undocumented migration, especially from the most …
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variability in the weather and the increase in the number of extreme weather disasters associated with climate change. The … efficacy of disaster risk management and climate change adaptation policies at the sub-national level. …Extreme weather induced migration is a growing concern for low and middle income countries due to the increased …
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