This manuscript analyzes the effect temperature on human mortality rates in Argentina. The study rests on nonparametric techniques applied to data with a panel structure to estimate the causal effect of temperature extremes on mortality. Monthly mortality rates for municipalities, constructed from the universe of deaths between 2010 and 2019 were regressed on monthly temperatures, precipitation, and municipality-by-month and month fixed effects. Separate...
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2022/11/03
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Country Climate and Development Report
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2022/12/09
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Argentina - Country Climate and Development Report : Background Note 2 - Valuing Mortality Attributable to Climate Change in Argentina
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World Bank Group.
Argentina - Country Climate and Development Report : Background Note 2 - Valuing Mortality Attributable to Climate Change in Argentina (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099249112052210526