Climate Adaptation in Distorted Electricity Markets
Rising temperatures increase demand for electricity-intensive cooling, yet in many low- and middle-income countries individuals are making adaptation decisions in electricity …
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Rising temperatures increase demand for electricity-intensive cooling, yet in many low- and middle-income countries individuals are making adaptation decisions in electricity …
We study how firms shape workers' adaptation to climate risk. Using real-time GPS and driver-monitoring data on 10,000 truck drivers over 15 months, we show that exposure to …
Labor productivity, human capital formation, and income growth decline amid hot ambient temperatures. The implications of such temperature sensitivity for climate change damages …