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The Uneven Distribution of Climate Risks and Discounts

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  • John Heilbron
  • Kevin Zhao

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This brief documents the uneven distribution of climate risk and risk pricing in real estate at the property-level (Brief no. 24-01).

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  • John Heilbron & Kevin Zhao, 2024. "The Uneven Distribution of Climate Risks and Discounts," Briefs 24-01, Office of Financial Research, US Department of the Treasury.
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