, precipitation changes, and unitary irrigation costs. Results suggest different economic consequences of climate change depending on …

Traditional large appliances absorb a large share of residential electricity consumption and represent important …. In this paper we analyse the electricity consumption of a set of four traditional ‘white goods’ in a panel of ten EU … innovation and trade policies for achieving efficiency targets which directly impact the amount of electricity consumed by …

We present a new, global data base on tourist destinations. The data base differs from other data bases in that it … includes both domestic and international tourists; and it contains data, for the most important destinations, data at national … level as well as at lower administrative levels. Missing observations are interpolated using statistical models. The data …

This research investigates the potential impact of warming on Italian agriculture. Using a detailed dataset of 16 … agriculture. The study finds that farm net revenues are very sensitive to seasonal changes in temperature and precipitation …

This article studies how demography affects the outcome of the environmental policy in a macro-economic perspective …

This paper proposes a new Economic Drought Management Index (EDMI) that could assist water managers to inter … served by the supply system. An empirical application of EDMIs is performed for two irrigation districts in Andalusia … climate change scenarios suggest that the water stocks management criteria should be vastly reformed. Lastly, EDMIs evaluated …

In this paper we consider a two periods model of cropping using irrigation. The farmer takes two kind of decisions, one … related to the level of investment in irrigation capacity and the other one to the irrigation level in each period. In the … period. Assuming a CARA utility function, we show that taxing the investment may entail an increase in preventive irrigation …