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Climate Change Could Hurt Global Economy: Study Finds Link Between Global Warming And Productivity.

by The Daily Eye Team October 24 2015, 4:09 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 33 secs

A new study threw gas into the flames of climate change debates. Three economists from Stanford University and the University of California (UC) in Berkeley looked into the World Bank data covering 166 countries from years 1960 to 2010. The researchers tracked the relationship between temperature change and productivity levels. The trio identified the best average yearly temperature that matches top productivity levels: 13 degrees Celsius. This is the temperature of San Francisco’s bay area. They found that the world’s largest economies share an average temperature of 13 degrees Celsius, which could be the best temperature where people are effective in ‘producing stuff’.

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Humra Quraishi is a writer, columnist and journalist. She has authored Kashmir: The Unending tragedy, Reports From the Frontlines, Kashmir: The Untold Story, Views: Yours and Mine, Bad Time Tales, More Bad Time Tales, Divine Legacy: Dagars & Dhrupad and Meer. She has co- authored The Good The Bad and The Ridiculous: Profiles, Absolute Khushwant and a series of writings with the late Khushwant Singh. Her take on what's it like to be a singleton in today's turbulent times, is part of the Penguin published anthology, Chasing the Good Life: On Being Single. And, one of her essays, The State Can't Snatch Away our Children is part of the Zubaan published anthology, Of Mothers And Others. Her essay in the volume on the 1984 Sikh riots, 1984: In Memory and Imagination is titled, Why not a Collective Cry for Justice!

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