This study comprehensively assesses the immediate effects of extreme weather conditions and high concentrations of … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme … simultaneous weather and pollution conditions. We find strong evidence for "harvesting", and that the instantaneous heat …

decades and relying on plausibly exogenous variation in weather, we estimate how extreme temperatures affect time use in China …

This paper investigates the long-run effects of climate change on conflict by examining cooling from 1400-1900 CE, a … this time, cooling is associated with increased conflict. Then, turning to the dynamics of cooling, we allow the effects of … cooling over a fifty-year period to depend on the extent of cooling during the preceding fifty-year period. We find that the …

Thermal-based power stations rely on water for cooling purposes. These water sources may be subject to incidents of …

relationship between weather conditions and the feelings reported by individuals during daily travel episodes. We use data from the …-level weather information. Our findings indicate an association between extreme temperatures and certain measures of affective well …

log of birth weight and an indicator for low birth weight – using a nationally representative dataset in rural China …

cognitive tests among all the participants in a nationally representative longitudinal survey in China with weather data …

Understanding how variation in weather and climate conditions impact productivity, performance and learning is of … regions tend to inadequately protect themselves from cold temperatures, meaning they are susceptible to cold weather shocks …. More generally, we demonstrate that effects of weather conditions are likely to be context specific …

selves have different tastes for time alone, time with family, and time with friends. Weather conditions can change the … empirically by drawing on methods from the household economics literature. The test results support the hypothesis that weather …