This paper investigates the effects of severe drought shocks on Tunisia’s agriculture sector during 2000–19. Using labor force surveys aligned with granular weather data, it calculates the Standardized Potential Evapotranspiration Index to detect moderate-to-severe drought shocks at the governorate level and frames the analysis in a staggered difference-in-differences setting. The findings show that shocked areas experience a drop of 7.4 to 10.6 percentage...
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2024/05/07
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政策研究报告
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WPS10766
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1
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2024/05/07
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Disclosed
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When the Rain Stops Falling : Effects of Droughts on the Tunisian Labor Market