Implications of Climate-Related Factors on Living Standards: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
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Climate; Climate change; Human development; Living standards; Sub-Saharan Africa;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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