2nd IZA Workshop: Climate Change and Human Wellbeing
Program
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Monday, September 26
15:00 - 15:10
Welcome and Intro
Chair:Andrew J. Oswald(University of Warwick and IZA)
Session A: Heat Impacts on Health and Cognitive Outcomes
Chair:Susana Ferreira(University of Georgia and IZA)
15:10 - 15:20
Alessio Mitra(肯特大学),索尼娅·r·Bhalotra(大学y of Warwick and IZA), Irma Clots-Figueras (University of Kent and IZA), Joseph Flavian Gomes (UCLouvaint)
"Fetal Temperature Exposure on Long-Term Cognitive and Economic Individual Outcomes"
15:20 - 15:30
Xi Chen(Yale University and IZA), Xin Zhang (Beijing Normal University), Xiaobo Zhang (Peking University)
"Temperature and Low-Stakes Cognitive Performance"
15:30 - 15:40
Valeriya Azarova(Ifo Institute), Martin Halla (University of Linz and IZA), Gerald Pruckner (University of Linz)
"Adverse Weather Events and Mental Health: Evidence from Health Insurance Records"
15:40 - 15:55
Q&A
15:55 - 16:00
Break
Session B: Climate Change Adaptation Strategies
Chair:Andrew J. Oswald(University of Warwick and IZA)
16:00 - 16:10
Yun Qiu(Jinan University), Yue Hua (Hunan University), Xiaoqing Tan (Hunan University)
"The Effects of Temperature on Mental Health: Evidence from China"
16:10 - 16:20
Hongliang Zhang(Renmin University of China), Shang Xu (Renmin University of China)
"Long-Term Temperature Effects on Household Electricity and Natural Gas Uses: Evidence from U.S. Northwest Region"
16:20 - 16:30
Valentin Bolotnyy(Stanford University), Patrick Behrer (World Bank)
"Moving to Adaptation? Understanding the Migratory Response to Hurricanes in the United States"
16:30 - 16:45
Q&A
16:45 - 16:50
Break
Session C: Climate Change Policy Preferences
Chair:Susana Ferreira(University of Georgia and IZA)
16:50 - 17:00
Silvia Mendolia(University of Wollongong and IZA), David Johnston (Monash University), Rachel Knott (Monash University)
"Climate Change Salience, Economic Insecurity and Support for Mitigation Policies"
17:00 - 17:10
Sascha M�hrle(Ifo Institute), Andreas Peichl (ifo Institute and IZA), Florian Neumeier (ifo Institute), Michael Weber (University of Chicago), Francesco D'Acunto (Georgetown University)
"How to Finance Climate Change Policies? Evidence from Consumers� Beliefs"
17:10 - 17:20
Guglielmo Zappal�(Paris School of Economics)
"Climate-Induced Migration and Environmental Values"
17:20 - 17:35
Q&A
17:35 - 17:40
Break
Session D: Towards a Better Quantification of Climate Change Impacts
Chair:Andrew J. Oswald(University of Warwick and IZA)
17:40 - 17:50
Catarina Mid�es(Ca' Foscari University of Venice), Enrica De Cian (Ca� Foscari University of Venice), Malcolm Mistry (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)), Giacomo Pasini (Ca� Foscari University of Venice), Sara Pesenti (Ca� Foscari University of Venice)
"Advancing Understanding of Climate�s Impacts on Individual Wellbeing and Social Justice"
17:50 - 18:00
Sandy Dall'erba(University of Illinois), Andre Chagas (University Sao Paulo), William Ridley (University of Illinois), Yilan Xu (University of Illinois), Lilin Yuan (Nankai University)
"Instrumental Variable Network Difference-in-Differences (IV-NDID) Estimator: Model and Application"
18:00 - 18:10
Nicolas Koch(Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) and IZA), Leonie Wenz (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)), Michael Themann (RWI)
"At Boiling Point: The Propagation and Amplification of Heat Shocks in Global Business Groups"
18:10 - 18:25
Q&A
18:25 - 18:30
Break
Keynote
Chair:Susana Ferreira(University of Georgia and IZA)
18:30 - 19:15
Solomon Hsiang(UC Berkeley)
"A Data-Driven Approach to Estimating the Social Cost of Carbon"
19:15 - 19:25
Closing Remarks
Chair:Andrew J. Oswald(University of Warwick and IZA)
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