Social Impacts of Climate Change in Peru : A District Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent and Future Climate Change on Human Development and Inequality

Social Impacts of Climate Change in Peru : A District Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent and Future Climate Change on Human Development and Inequality

This paper uses district level data to estimate the general relationship between climate, income and life expectancy in Peru. The analysis finds that both incomes and life expectancy show hump-shaped relationships, with optimal average annual tempe...

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Main Authors: Andersen, Lykke E., Suxo, Addy, Verner, Dorte
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADULT POPULATION
AGGREGATE LEVEL
ALTITUDE
ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN GENERAL CIRCULATION
ATMOSPHERIC CLIMATE
CARBON
CARBON EMISSIONS
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGES
CLIMATE DATA
CLIMATE IMPACTS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATE RESEARCH
CLIMATES
CLIMATIC DATA
CLIMATIC RESEARCH
CO2
COSTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
DAILY TEMPERATURE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
ECONOMIC DATA
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
EMISSION
EMISSION ABATEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
EVAPORATION
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
EXTREME EVENTS
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
GLOBAL CLIMATE
GLOBAL CLIMATE OBSERVING SYSTEM
GLOBAL TEMPERATURES
GLOBAL WARMING
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
INTERNAL MIGRATION
IPCC
LAND USE
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
MALARIA
MELTING GLACIERS
METEOROLOGICAL DATA
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS
MORTALITY
NATIONAL LEVEL
OCEAN CURRENTS
OCEAN TEMPERATURES
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION SIZE
PRECIPITATION
PRECIPITATION ANOMALIES
PROGRESS
RAIN
RAINFALL DATA
RAINFOREST
REGIONAL CLIMATE
REGIONAL CLIMATE PROJECTIONS
RESOURCE ECONOMICS
SCENARIOS
SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE
SEA LEVEL
SEA-LEVEL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
SURFACE CLIMATE
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES
TEMPERATURE ANOMALY
TEMPERATURE CHANGE
TEMPERATURE CHANGES
TEMPERATURE DATA
TEMPERATURE INCREASES
TEMPERATURE RANGE
TEMPERATURE RECONSTRUCTION
TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS
TEMPERATURES
URBAN AREAS
URBANIZATION
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE
WATER MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLIES
WEATHER
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4283

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