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Rainfall is related to economic growth and generally has beneficial impacts on dry and poor areas that are mostly … rainfall varies regionally. The volume of precipitation in the northern and northeastern regions is rather low while the … southern region has the highest rainfall due to its narrow topography running north-south bordering the Andaman Sea to the west …
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economic activity. There are several interesting results in the study. A key finding is that rainfall has high predictive …
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shocks and the likelihood of civil conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) for the period 1981- 1999, using rainfall growth as …
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Much micro-econometric evidence suggests that precipitation has wide ranging impacts on vital economic indicators such as agricultural yields, human capital, and even conflict. And yet paradoxically most macro-econometric evidence (especially in the climate economy literature) finds that...
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Evidence from a novel measure of democracy (SVMDI) based on Support Vector Machines highlights a robust positive relationship between democracy and economic growth. We argue that the ambiguity in recent studies can be traced back to the neglect of the information in the equation in levels and...
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