The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change : A Review of the Evidence

Climate change is believed to represent a serious challenge to poverty reduction efforts around the globe. This paper conducts an up-to-date review of three main strands of the literature analyzing the poverty impacts of climate change : (i) econom...

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Main Authors:	Skoufias, Emmanuel, Rabassa, Mariano, Olivieri, Sergio
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ABATEMENT COSTS ABATEMENT POLICIES ABSOLUTE POVERTY AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT AGRICULTURAL INCOMES AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL PRICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SHOCKS AGRICULTURAL YIELDS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL ANNUAL GROWTH RATE ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE BUSINESS AS USUAL SCENARIO CALCULATION CARBON CARBON ENERGY CASH TRANSFERS CELSIUS RISE CHILD MORTALITY CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE CONTROL CLIMATE CHANGE DAMAGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE CONDITIONS CLIMATE DAMAGE CLIMATE DAMAGES CLIMATE EXTREMES CLIMATE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE SENSITIVE CLIMATE VARIABILITY CLIMATE-CHANGE CLIMATIC VARIABILITY CONSEQUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING COST OF CLIMATE CHANGE COUNTERFACTUAL CREDIT PROGRAMS CROP YIELD DAMAGES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACTS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACTS ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMIC WELFARE ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ECOSYSTEM EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE EMISSION EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSIONS EMISSIONS CONTROL EMISSIONS MITIGATION EMISSIONS PATH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENERGY SOURCES ESTIMATES OF CLIMATE CHANGE EXTREME CLIMATE EVENTS EXTREME DRY EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME HEAT EXTREME PRECIPITATION EXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS EXTREME SCENARIO EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FARM ACTIVITIES FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARM INCOME FARMERS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SECTOR FLOODS FOOD AVAILABILITY FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES FOOD EXPENDITURE FOOD EXPENDITURES FOOD PRICE FOOD PRICES FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GHGS GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL MEAN SURFACE TEMPERATURE GLOBAL MEAN TEMPERATURE GLOBAL POVERTY GLOBAL WARMING GREEN HOUSE GASES GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE EFFECT GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GASES HIGHER INCIDENCE OF POVERTY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HUMAN CAPITAL IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ON POVERTY IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY IMPACTS OF TEMPERATURE IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME RISK INCOME SHOCK INCOME SMOOTHING INSURANCE INSURANCE MARKETS INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE IPCC IRRIGATION JOBS LABOR SUPPLY LAND DISTRIBUTION LAND PRODUCTIVITY LONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE LOW RAINFALL MARKET FAILURES METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION MONETARY VALUE NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL INCOME NATIONAL POVERTY NEGATIVE IMPACT NUTRITION PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY SCENARIOS POOR POOR COUNTRIES POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POOR RURAL AREAS PORTFOLIO POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY DYNAMICS POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY HEADCOUNT RATE POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY LINE POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION EFFORTS POVERTY THRESHOLD PRICE IMPACTS PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION PUBLIC WORKS RAIN RAINFALL RAINFALL UNCERTAINTY RELATIVE PRICE RESOURCE ECONOMICS RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL CREDIT RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL LABOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY RATE SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SAFETY NET SYSTEMS SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SCENARIOS SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE SEASON SOCIAL AFFAIRS SOCIAL FUNDS TEMPERATURE INCREASE TEMPERATURE INCREASES TEMPERATURES TOTAL CONSUMPTION TROPICAL REGIONS UNCERTAINTIES WARMING CLIMATE WEATHER PATTERNS WMO
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