Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad

There is a vast economic literature studying the effects of climate change on long-run growth, migration, urbanization, and human capital, among several other outcomes. The paper is structured as follows: Section 3.2 dives into some of the physical...

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Main Authors:	Jedwab, Remi, Haslop, Federico, Masaki, Takaaki, Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ARID LAND SHRINKING LAKE IRRIGATION WATER NATURAL DISASTER INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION URBANIZATION WEATHER SHOCKS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
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spelling	okr-10986-365732021-11-17T05:10:43Z Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad Jedwab, Remi Haslop, Federico Masaki, Takaaki Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ARID LAND SHRINKING LAKE IRRIGATION WATER NATURAL DISASTER INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION URBANIZATION WEATHER SHOCKS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS There is a vast economic literature studying the effects of climate change on long-run growth, migration, urbanization, and human capital, among several other outcomes. The paper is structured as follows: Section 3.2 dives into some of the physical characteristics of Lake Chad and its water sources. Section 3.3 introduces our novel data. Section 3.4 presents the hypothesis and empirical strategy behind our analysis. Sections 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7 present results on total population, cities and roads, respectively. Finally, section 3.8 concludes. 2021-11-16T18:26:54Z 2021-11-16T18:26:54Z 2021-11-09 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/486741636441318243/Technical-Paper-Two-Climate-Change-Rural-Livelihoods-and-Urbanization-Evidence-from-the-Permanent-Shrinking-of-Lake-Chad http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36573 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Country Economic Memorandum Africa Africa Western and Central (AFW) Central Africa West Africa Cameroon Chad Niger
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topic	CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ARID LAND SHRINKING LAKE IRRIGATION WATER NATURAL DISASTER INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION URBANIZATION WEATHER SHOCKS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
spellingShingle	CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ARID LAND SHRINKING LAKE IRRIGATION WATER NATURAL DISASTER INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION URBANIZATION WEATHER SHOCKS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS Jedwab, Remi Haslop, Federico Masaki, Takaaki Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad
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description	There is a vast economic literature studying the effects of climate change on long-run growth, migration, urbanization, and human capital, among several other outcomes. The paper is structured as follows: Section 3.2 dives into some of the physical characteristics of Lake Chad and its water sources. Section 3.3 introduces our novel data. Section 3.4 presents the hypothesis and empirical strategy behind our analysis. Sections 3.5, 3.6 and 3.7 present results on total population, cities and roads, respectively. Finally, section 3.8 concludes.
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author	Jedwab, Remi Haslop, Federico Masaki, Takaaki Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos
author_facet	Jedwab, Remi Haslop, Federico Masaki, Takaaki Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos
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title	Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad
title_short	Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad
title_full	Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad
title_fullStr	Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad
title_full_unstemmed	Lake Chad Regional Economic Memorandum : Technical Paper 2. Climate Change, Rural Livelihoods, and Urbanization - Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad
title_sort	lake chad regional economic memorandum : technical paper 2. climate change, rural livelihoods, and urbanization - evidence from the permanent shrinking of lake chad
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
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