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Climate, Technological Change and Economic Growth

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  • George Adu
  • Paul Alagidede

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A change in the global climate has been seen by many as a key threat to long-run economic growth. Many potential channels of transmission have been identified both theoretically and empirically, and a negative growth effect from climate change is not a conclusive one. Following the oil price shocks in the 1970s, the world entertained […]

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  • George Adu & Paul Alagidede, 2016. "Climate, Technological Change and Economic Growth," Working Papers 57, Economic Research Southern Africa.
    • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:57
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    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
    • Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
    • Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth

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