The Impacts of Climate Variability on Welfare in Rural Mexico

This paper examines the impacts of weather shocks, defined as rainfall or growing degree days more than a standard deviation from their respective long-run means, on household consumption per capita and child height-for-age. The results reveal that...

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Main Authors: Skoufias, Emmanuel, Vinha, Katja, Conroy, Hector V.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AIR
PP
WMO
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20110201090740
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3325

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