Climate Change Policies and Employment in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
World Bank / by Isil Oral, Indhira Santos, and Fan Zhang http://bit.ly/W3teKL [Abstract] This paper analyzes the differential impact of climate change policies on employment in Eastern Europe and...
View ArticleA Complex Constellation: Displacement, Climate Change and Arctic People
Brookings / by Elizabeth Ferris http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2013/01/30-arctic-ferris What will be the impact and potential impact of climate change on the mobility of indigenous...
View ArticleClimate Change and Human Mobility in Indigenous Communities of the Russian North
Brookings Institution / by Susan A. Crate http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2013/01/30-arctic-russia-crate This paper explores the effects of climate change on human mobility (displacement,...
View ArticleClimate-Induced Displacement of Alaska Native Communities
Brookings Institution / by Robin Bronen http://bit.ly/VvXgva Alaska has warmed twice as fast as the global average during the past half-century, and temperatures are projected to rise 1.5-5° F (1-3 ºC)...
View ArticleClimate Change and Displacement for Indigenous Communities in Arctic Scandinavia
Brookings Institution / by Ilan Kelman and Marius Warg Næss http://bit.ly/11fqaRR This paper explores anthropogenic climate change influencing displacement/migration for the Saami in Finland, Norway...
View ArticleThe Arab Spring and Climate Change
Center for American Progress / edited by Caitlin E. Werrell and Francesco Femia http://www.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ClimateChangeArabSpring.pdf “The Arab Spring and Climate...
View ArticleOhio’s Fracking Boom Has Not Affected Job Rate: Report
aka “Ohio Utica Shale Region Monitor” Cleveland State University, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs http://urban.csuohio.edu/publications/hill/OhioUticaShaleRegionMonitor_Mar2013.pdf...
View ArticleUtica Shale Fracking Surge Not a Boon to Employment in Ohio
Ohio Utica Shale Region Monitor (dated March 2013) Cleveland State University, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs...
View ArticleAbnormal Weather Affects Internet Search Patterns & Coincides with...
Weather, Salience of Climate Change and Congressional Voting Belfer Center, Kennedy School, Harvard University / by Evan Herrnstadt and Erich Muehlegger http://hvrd.me/177kWbo [Abstract] Climate change...
View ArticleDestruction, Disinvestment, and Death: Economic and Human Losses Following...
Social Science Research Network / by Jesse Keith Anttila-Hughes and Solomon M. Hsiang http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2220501 The immediate physical damages caused by environmental...
View ArticleEconomics of Climate Change in East Asia
Asian Development Bank http://www.adb.org/publications/economics-climate-change-east-asia This regional study includes the People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and Mongolia and...
View ArticleDisquiet on the Weather Front : the Welfare Impacts of Climatic Variability...
World Bank / by Abla Safir, Sharon Faye Piza, and Emmanuel Skoufias http://bit.ly/1eVchPt Three recent rounds (2003, 2006, and 2009) of the Family Income and Expenditure Survey are matched to rainfall...
View ArticleExaggerating the Employment Impacts of Shale Drilling: How and Why
Multi-State Shale Research Collaborative / by Frank Mauro, Michael Wood, Michele Mattingly, Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg and Sharon Ward http://bit.ly/19L5BM7 [Energy Wire article by Pamala King,...
View ArticleEmerging Energy Industries and Rural Growth
USDA Economic Research Service / by Jason Brown, Jeremy Weber, and Tim Wojan http://1.usa.gov/1kDxJa5 This report builds on findings from recent studies led by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic...
View ArticleReverse the Curse: Maximizing the Potential of Resource-driven Economies
McKinsey & Co. / by Richard Dobbs, et al. http://bit.ly/1dSqdKJ Rising resource prices and expanded production have raised the number of countries where the resource sector represents a major share...
View ArticleEconomic Implications of Unconventional Fossil Fuel Production
National Agriculture & Rural Development Policy Center / by Mark Partridge and Amanda Weinstein (dated “November 2013″) http://www.nardep.info/uploads/Brief15_EconomicsFossilFuel.pdf [Daily Yonder]...
View ArticleThe Social Costs of Carbon? No, the Social Benefits of Carbon
Prepared for the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity by Management Information Services, Inc. http://www.americaspower.org/sites/default/files/Social_Cost_of_Carbon.pdf [E&E News PM...
View ArticleEvery Breath You Take – Every Dollar You’ll Make: The Long-Term Consequences...
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER Working Paper No. 19858) / by Adam Isen, Maya Rossin-Slater, W. Reed Walker ($5 for non-subscribers) http://www.nber.org/papers/w19858 This paper examines the...
View ArticleWater and Conflict: a Toolkit for Programming
US Agency for International Development, Wilson Center http://bit.ly/NzMMYC [From a Climate Wire article by Julia Pyper, sub. req'd] …”Water insecurity, whether real or perceived, can contribute to...
View ArticleOhio Shale Development Community Impact Survey: Primary Findings from 2013...
Ohio State Univ. http://bit.ly/NA2OSi [WKSU] A survey by Ohio University shows fracking communities in Ohio are reporting economic growth, but also creates issues with water demand. Scott Miller is the...
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