Global non-linear effect of temperature on economic production

Economic productivity is shown to peak at an annual average temperature of 13 °C and decline at high temperatures, indicating that climate change is expected to lower global incomes more than 20% by 2100. The cost of a warming climate Temperature, and therefore climate change, can affect a country&#...

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Published in:	Nature (London) Vol. 527; no. 7577; pp. 235 - 239
Main Authors:	Burke, Marshall, Hsiang, Solomon M., Miguel, Edward
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 12.11.2015 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	704/106/694/2739 704/844/2739 Agricultural economics Agriculture - economics Agriculture - statistics & numerical data Climate Climate change Climatic conditions Developed Countries - economics Developing Countries - economics Economic aspects Economic development Economic growth Economic models Economics Efficiency Environmental aspects Environmental impact Estimates Global climate Global economy Global temperature changes Global temperatures Global Warming - economics High temperature Humanities and Social Sciences Income - statistics & numerical data Income - trends Internationality letter Models, Economic multidisciplinary Nonlinear Dynamics Productivity Science Socioeconomics Temperature Time Factors Trends
ISSN:	0028-0836, 1476-4687
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