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How do firms cope with losses from extreme weather events?

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2024
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Benincasa, E., Betz, F., & Gattini, L. (2024). How do firms cope with losses from extreme weather events? Journal of Corporate Finance, 84, 102508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2023.102508

Abstract

Abstract

Abstract

We document the investment and financing decisions of firms that experience monetary losses due to extreme weather events. Our sample covers firms operating in 41 economies, mainly emerging and developing markets. Consistent with the need to either replenish damaged capital or to adapt to climate change, firms with weather-related losses are more likely to invest in long-term assets and integrate climate-friendly measures into their production processes. On average, these firms have higher needs for bank credit and are less likely to

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  • Benincasa, Emanuela
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  • Betz, Frank
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  • Gattini, Luca
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84

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102508

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Journal Article

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Keywords

Physical climate risk, Extreme weather, Access to credit, Corporate investment

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2024-02-01

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2025-02-14

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0929-1199

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Hybrid

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17 since deposited on 2025-02-14
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47 since deposited on 2025-02-14
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Benincasa, E., Betz, F., & Gattini, L. (2024). How do firms cope with losses from extreme weather events? Journal of Corporate Finance, 84, 102508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2023.102508

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