2 papers
econ.GN2019
Climate Change and Agriculture: Subsistence Farmers' Response to Extreme Heat
Fernando M. Aragón, Francisco Oteiza, Juan Pablo Rud
This paper examines how subsistence farmers respond to extreme heat. Using micro-data from Peruvian households, we find that high temperatures reduce agricultural productivity, inc…
econ.GN2019
Community Matters: Heterogeneous Impacts of a Sanitation Intervention
Laura Abramovsky, Britta Augsburg, Melanie Lührmann +2
We study the effectiveness of a community-level information intervention aimed at improving sanitation using a cluster-randomized controlled trial (RCT) in Nigerian communities. Th…