The Health Impacts of Severe Climate Shocks in Colombia

This paper studies the link between severe weather shocks in Colombia and municipality-level incidence of dengue and malaria. The unexpectedly high variability of the 2010 rainfalls relative to previous periods and their regional heterogeneity are exploited as an identification strategy. A differenc...

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2014
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
Repositorio:
Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
Idioma:
eng
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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/26426
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2533568
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/26426
Palabra clave:
Climate variability
Weather shocks
Vector-borne diseases
Dengue
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