Browsing MIT Dept. of Economics Working Papers Series by Subject "adaptation"

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Adapting the Climate Change: The Remarkable Decline in the U.S. Temperature-Mortality Relationship Over the 20th Century

Barreca, Alan; Clay, Karen; Deschenes, Olivier; Greenstone, Michael; Shapiro, Joseph S. (Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-12-20)

Adaptation is the only strategy that is guaranteed to be part of the world's climate strategy. Using the most comprehensive set of data files ever compiled on mortality and its determinants over the course of the 20th ...