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This study examines the impact of temperature changes on household consumption and internal migration in rural Tanzania, revealing that adverse weather conditions significantly reduce long-term migration rates among men due to liquidity constraints. The analysis utilizes a two-decade panel data set to demonstrate that increased temperatures correlate with decreased household welfare, which in turn inhibits migration as potential migrants struggle to save enough for the associated costs. The findings suggest

Author

Cristian Prieto

Language

EN