Evaluating the Spatial Consequences of a Climate Tipping Point -- by José-Luis Cruz, Klaus Desmet, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

We thank Julian Tsang for outstanding research assistance, and Elisabeth Vogel for providing historical data and projections for GHG emissions and radiative forcing. Desmet acknowledges support from the National Bank of Belgium through the NBB Research Fellowship Program and from the Dedman College Dean’s Research Council at SMU. Rossi-Hansberg thanks the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics and the Spatial Dynamics Incubator for their support. The views expressed herein are those of the author and not necessarily those of the National Bank of Belgium, the Eurosystem, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, any other person affiliated with the Federal Reserve System, or the National Bureau of Economic Research.