Phys.org: Cold and wet hits US states harder in some sectors

 

A new study co-authored by Kamiar Mohaddes, Associate Professor in Economics & Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School, breaks new ground by looking at environmental impact over five decades on 10 different economic sectors in 48 contiguous U.S. states.

“The geographic granularity of data in the US, and differences in climate from state to state, allowed us to test whether certain sectors of the economy or different states were more or less affected by climate change,” Kamiar says.

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