[HTML][HTML] Improving the evidence base: A methodological review of the quantitative climate migration literature
The question whether and how climatic factors influence human migration has gained both
academic and public interest in the past years. Based on two meta-analyses, this paper …
academic and public interest in the past years. Based on two meta-analyses, this paper …
Climate econometrics
S Hsiang - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Identifying the effect of climate on societies is central to understanding historical economic
development, designing modern policies that react to climatic events, and managing future …
development, designing modern policies that react to climatic events, and managing future …
The effect of rainfall changes on economic production
Macro-economic assessments of climate impacts lack an analysis of the distribution of daily
rainfall, which can resolve both complex societal impact channels and anthropogenically …
rainfall, which can resolve both complex societal impact channels and anthropogenically …
Estimating a social cost of carbon for global energy consumption
Estimates of global economic damage caused by carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions can
inform climate policy 1, 2, 3. The social cost of carbon (SCC) quantifies these damages by …
inform climate policy 1, 2, 3. The social cost of carbon (SCC) quantifies these damages by …
A meta-analysis of country-level studies on environmental change and migration
The impact of climate change on migration has gained both academic and public interest in
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …
recent years. Here we employ a meta-analysis approach to synthesize the evidence from 30 …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather events cause significant crop yield losses at the farm level in German agriculture
Extreme weather events frequently cause severe crop yield losses, affecting food security
and farmers' incomes. In this paper, we aim to provide a holistic assessment of these …
and farmers' incomes. In this paper, we aim to provide a holistic assessment of these …
Quantifying economic damages from climate change
M Auffhammer - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2018 - aeaweb.org
Climate scientists have spent billions of dollars and eons of supercomputer time studying
how increased concentrations of greenhouse gases and changes in the reflectivity of the …
how increased concentrations of greenhouse gases and changes in the reflectivity of the …
Mortality caused by tropical cyclones in the United States
R Young, S Hsiang - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Natural disasters trigger complex chains of events within human societies. Immediate deaths
and damage are directly observed after a disaster and are widely studied, but delayed …
and damage are directly observed after a disaster and are widely studied, but delayed …
The view from above: Applications of satellite data in economics
D Donaldson, A Storeygard - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016 - aeaweb.org
The past decade or so has seen a dramatic change in the way that economists can learn by
watching our planet from above. A revolution has taken place in remote sensing and allied …
watching our planet from above. A revolution has taken place in remote sensing and allied …
Global evidence for ultraviolet radiation decreasing COVID-19 growth rates
T Carleton, J Cornetet, P Huybers… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
With nearly every country combating the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), there is a
need to understand how local environmental conditions may modify transmission. To date …
need to understand how local environmental conditions may modify transmission. To date …