Climate Change, Mortality, and Adaptation: Evidence from Annual Fluctuations in Weather in the US
Using random year-to-year variation in temperature, we document the relationship between daily temperatures and annual mortality rates and daily temperatures and annual residential energy consumption. Both relationships exhibit nonlinearities, with significant increases at the extremes of the temper...
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| Language: | English |
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American Economic Association,
2012-09-24T17:57:53Z.
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