Temperature and Growth: A Panel Analysis of the United States

We document that seasonal temperatures have significant and systematic effects on the U.S. economy, both at the aggregate level and across a wide cross section of economic sectors. This effect is particularly strong for the summer: a 1 o F increase in the average summer temperature is associated wit...

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Main Authors: Colacito, R. (Author), Hoffmann, B. (Author), Phan, T. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Inc. 2019
Subjects:
O44
Q51
Q59
R11
Online Access:View Fulltext in Publisher

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