Some Cost Implications Of Elevated Frequency Of Extreme Events Associated With Global Climate Change

By Menzie Chinn of Econbrowser
Monday, March 4, 2024 11:50 PM EDT

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That’s climatologist/macroeconomist/epidemiologist Steven Kopits snarks that I’m worrying about having to wear shorts in Madison on Sunday, when it hit 70 degrees. Just to clarify, global climate change has real implications.

 

From A.B. Smith, “2023: A historic year of U.S. billion-dollar weather and climate disasters,” NOAA (Jan 8, 2024) .

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