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published as 'Learning from experience: Flooding and insurance take-up in the flood zone and its periphery' in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2025, 92 (2), 312-356

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16914

The Impact of Climate Change on Work Lessons for Developing Countries

Moustafa Feriga, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Pieter Serneels

published in: World Bank Research Observer, 2025, 40 (1), 104–146

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16889

Emissions from Military Training: Evidence from Australia

Wang-Sheng Lee, Trang My Tran

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16771

Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Price-Driven Growth in a Solow-Swan Economy with an Environmental Limit

Michael C. Burda, Leopold Zessner-Spitzenberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16715

Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change: Economic Impacts and Adaptation Policies

Susana Ferreira

published in: Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2024, 16, 207-231

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16710

Homeward Bound: How Migrants Seek Out Familiar Climates

Marguerite Obolensky, Marco Tabellini, Charles A. Taylor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16678

Do Cities Mitigate or Exacerbate Environmental Damages to Health?

David Molitor, Corey White

published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2024, 107, 103973

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16611

Nonlinear Propagation of Sectoral Productivity Shocks with Variable Elasticities of Substitution

Saumik Paul, Dhushyanth Raju

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16570

Does Global Warming Worsen Poverty and Inequality? An Updated Review

Hai-Anh H Dang, Stephane Hallegatte, Trong-Anh Trinh

published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2024, 38 (5), 1873-1905

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16562

Killer Alerts? Public Health Warnings and Heat Stroke in Japan

Lester Lusher, Tim Ruberg

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16556

The Impact of Offshoring and Import Competition on Firm-Level Carbon Emissions

Jonathan Leisner, Jakob R. Munch, August Twile Nielsen, Georg Schaur

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16540

Differential Exposure to Climate Change? Evidence from the 2021 Floods in Germany

Moritz Odersky, Max Löffler

revised version published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 22 (3), 551–576

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16518

Divestment and Engagement: The Effect of Green Investors on Corporate Carbon Emissions

Matthew E. Kahn, John G. Matsusaka, Chong Shu

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16480

Temperature and the Timing of Work

Sam Cosaert, Adrian Nieto Castro, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16463

Ocean Salinity, Early-Life Health, and Adaptation

Amanda Guimbeau, Xinde James Ji, Zi Long, Nidhiya Menon

published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2024,125, 102954

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16431

The Impact of High Temperatures on Performance in Work-Related Activities

Matteo Picchio, Jan C. van Ours

published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 87, 102509

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16421

Rainfall Variability and Labor Allocation in Uzbekistan: The Role of Women's Empowerment

Vladimir Otrachshenko, Olga Popova, Nargiza Alimukhamedova

published in: Post-Soviet Affairs, 2024, 40 (2), 119–138

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16403

"Invisible Killer": Seasonal Allergies and Accidents

Mika Akesaka, Hitoshi Shigeoka

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16396

The Effects of Climate Change in the Poorest Countries: Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad

Remi Jedwab, Federico Haslop, Roman David Zarate, Carlos Rodriguez Castelan

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16195

The Effects of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake on Children's Nutrition and Education

Marina Dodlova, Michelle Escobar Carias, Michael Grimm

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16189

How Do Airlines Cut Fuel Usage, Reducing Their Carbon Emissions?

Jan K. Brueckner, Matthew E. Kahn, Jerry Nickelsburg

published in: Economics of Transportation, 2024, 38, 100358

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16175

Temperature and Joint Time Use

Sam Cosaert, Adrián Nieto, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16169

Unsafe Temperatures, Unsafe Jobs: The Impact of Weather Conditions on Work-Related Injuries

Mattia Filomena, Matteo Picchio

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 224, 851-875

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16110

Temperature and Fertility: Evidence from Spanish Register Data

Risto Conte Keivabu, Marco Cozzani, Joshua Wilde

published in: Population Studies, 2024, 79 (2), 283–297.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16092

Does Extreme Temperature Exposure Take a Toll on Mental Health? Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

Yanran Chen, Ruochen Sun, Xi Chen, Xuezheng Qin

published in: Environment and Development Economics, 2023, 28 (5), 486-451

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15996

Determinants of Heat Risk in an Aging Population: A Machine Learning Approach

Hannah Klauber, Nicolas Koch

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15972

Temperature and Low-Stakes Cognitive Performance

Xin Zhang, Xi Chen, Xiaobo Zhang

published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2024, 11 (1), 75–96

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15940

Long-Term Effects of Rainfall Shocks on Foundational Cognitive Skills: Evidence from Peru

Nicolas Pazos, Marta Favara, Alan Sanchez, Douglas Scott, Jere R. Behrman

published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 54, 101407

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15865

The Role of Firm Dynamics in the Green Transition: Carbon Productivity Decomposition in Finnish Manufacturing

Natalia Kuosmanen, Terhi Maczulskij

published as 'Going green while getting lean: Decomposing carbon and total factor green productivity' in: Journal of Environmental Management, 2024, 352, 120046.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15815

Robust Dynamic Space-Time Panel Data Models Using ?-Contamination: An Application to Crop Yields and Climate Change

Badi H. Baltagi, Georges Bresson, Anoop Chaturvedi, Guy Lacroix

published in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, 2475–2509

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15764

Climate Change and Political Participation: Evidence from India

Amrit Amirapu, Irma Clots-Figueras, Juan Pablo Rud

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15646

The Slow Demographic Transition in Regions Vulnerable to Climate Change

Thang Dao, Matthias Kalkuhl, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15562

Climate Change Salience, Economic Insecurity, and Support for Mitigation Policies

David W. Johnston, Rachel Knott, Silvia Mendolia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15461

Regional Differences in Intersectoral Linkages and Diverse Patterns of Structural Transformation

Saumik Paul, Dhushyanth Raju

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15448

The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality in the United States: Benefits and Costs of Adaptation

Olivier Deschenes

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2022, 55 (3), 1227-1249

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15373

Air Pollution and the Labor Market: Evidence from Wildfire Smoke

Mark Borgschulte, David Molitor, Eric Yongchen Zou

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (6), 1558–1575.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15326

Does Hotter Temperature Increase Poverty? Global Evidence from Subnational Data Analysis

Hai-Anh H Dang, Trong-Anh Trinh

published as ''Impacts of Global Warming on Subnational Poverty and Inequality' in: Nature Climate Change, 2026, 16 (2), 207–213 (with Stephane Hallegatte, and Minh Cong Nguyen)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15119

Forced Displacement in History: Some Recent Research

Sascha O. Becker

published in: Australian Economic History Review, 2022, 62 (1), 2-25

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15084

Cumulative Climate Shocks and Migratory Flows: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Salvatore Di Falco, Anna B. Kis, Martina Viarengo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14900

Green Infrastructure and Air Pollution: Evidence from Highways Connecting Two Megacities in China

Bo Yu, Trang Tran, Wang-Sheng Lee

published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 122, 102884

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14885

Why Do Relatively Few Economists Work on Climate Change? A Survey

Nico Pestel, Andrew J. Oswald

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14707

Water Scarcity and Social Conflict

Kerstin Unfried, Krisztina Kis-Katos, Tilman Poser

published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2022, 113, 102633

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14657

The Impact of Changing Climate on Children's Nutritional Status in Bangladesh

S.M. Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi, Nidhiya Menon, Agnes Quisumbing

published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2022, 294, 114704

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14568

The Gendered Effects of Climate Change: Production Shocks and Labor Response in Agriculture

Farzana Afridi, Kanika Mahajan, Nikita Sangwan

published as 'The Gendered Effects of Droughts: Production Shocks and Labor Response in Agriculture' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102227

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14464

The Welfare Costs of Job Loss and Decarbonization– Evidence from Germany's Coal Phase Out

Luke Haywood, Markus Janser, Nicolas Koch

published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2024, 11 (3), 577–611

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14451

Effective Climate Policy Needs Non-combustion Uses for Hydrocarbons

Kai A. Konrad, Kjell Erik Lommerud

published in: Energy Policy, 2021, 157, 112446

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14450

From Stocks to Flows – Evidence for the Climate-Migration-Nexus

Michael Berlemann, Erik Haustein, Max F. Steinhardt

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14424

Prenatal Exposure to Heat Waves and Child Health in Sub-saharan Africa

Massimiliano Bratti, Prince Boakye Frimpong, Simone Russo

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14355

Time is of the Essence: Climate Adaptation Induced by Existing Institutions

Antonio M. Bento, Noah Miller, Mehreen Mookerjee, Edson Severnini

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14295

Climate Adaptation Policies and Infant Health: Evidence from a Water Policy in Brazil

Daniel Da Mata, Lucas Emanuel, Vitor Pereira, Breno Sampaio

published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 220, 104835

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14243

Cities and the Sea Level

Yatang Lin, Thomas K. J. McDermott, Guy Michaels

published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 143, 103685

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14201

The Effect of Absolute versus Relative Temperature on Health and the Role of Social Care

Giuliano Masiero, Fabrizio Mazzonna, Michael Santarossa

published in: Health Economics, 2022, 31 (6), 1228-1248

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14055

Women's Employment and Natural Shocks

Eugenia Canessa, Gianna Claudia Giannelli

Published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, volume 70, number 3, April 2022.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13831

Winter Weather and Work Hours: Heterogeneous Effects and Regional Adaptation

Bo Liu, Barry Hirsch

published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2021, 39 (4), 867-881

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13660

Do Europeans Care about Climate Change? An Illustration of the Importance of Data on Human Feelings

Adam Nowakowski, Andrew J. Oswald

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13616

The Economic Impacts of Direct Natural Disaster Exposure

Meliyanni Johar, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Peter Siminski, Olena Stavrunova

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 196, 26-39

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13553

Climate Risk and Beliefs in New York Floodplains

Matthew Gibson, Jamie Mullins

published as 'Climate risk and beliefs in New York floodplains' in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2020, 7 (6), 1069-1111.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13426

Climate Change and Diet

Neha Bose, Thomas Hills, Daniel Sgroi

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