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We examine how the adverse impacts of weather shocks are distributed through the trade network. Exploiting a rich …
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research agenda, as the identification of exogenous weather shocks is still an open issue. Using daily county-level data since …
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temperature shock has a sizable, negative and statistically significant impact on TFP, output, and labor productivity. We … response to a temperature shock, consistent with the novel evidence in the data. Such adverse effects are long-lasting. Over a … 50-year horizon, a one-standard deviation temperature shock lowers both cumulative output and labor productivity growth …
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major Medicare reform created a derived demand shock to equipment manufacturers. Using a difference … conceptualizing firms’ pre-shock vertical scope as a representation of existing resources and governance choices, we explain that …
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Miguel, Satyanath and Sergenti (2004) use rainfall variation as an instrument to show that economic growth is negatively related to civil conflict in sub-Saharan Africa. In the reduced form regression they find that higher rainfall is associated with less conflict. Ciccone (2010) claims that...
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The question of how climate change and weather fluctuations affect the economy is high on the economic research agenda …
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In this paper, we use GARCH model framework to study the climate implications on stock returns and volatility in industries level. Estimation results suggest that temperature and rainfall decrease the mean stock returns nonsignificantly across most sectors. Furthermore, the climate variables...
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