The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality in the United States: Benefits and Costs of Adaptation
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- Olivier Deschenes, 2022. "The impact of climate change on mortality in the United States: Benefits and costs of adaptation," Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 55(3), pages 1227-1249, August.
- Deschenes, Olivier, 2022. "The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality in the United States: Benefits and Costs of Adaptation," IZA Discussion Papers 15448, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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JEL classification:
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
- Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
- Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2022-08-29 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2022-08-29 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2022-08-29 (Health Economics)
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