Table 4.

Future real GDP growth (annualised) and climate change

  1-qtr-ahead2-qtr-ahead3-qtr-ahead4-qtr-ahead8-qtr-ahead12-qtr-ahead
Horizons Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.
Panel A: OLS estimates
C1.3040.0122.3860.0013.4530.0004.5100.0004.8940.0000.2440.947
yt0.7250.0000.5010.0000.2790.0460.0480.740−0.0630.6860.7640.259
PC_CLIMATE−0.0790.6210.0200.9230.2750.2380.1780.4690.0670.797−0.3740.186
R2¯ 0.51711 0.21865 0.0563 −0.0283 −0.0386 −0.045
Panel B: Quantile regression estimates
 QuantileCoef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.Coef.Prob.
yt0.10.8110.0000.6460.0000.7760.6531.2510.489−0.2330.2244.2300.027
0.20.8370.0000.6730.0000.5210.0000.1360.050−0.0140.7910.0080.975
0.30.8460.0000.6800.0000.5290.0000.1470.057−0.0080.902−0.0460.855
0.40.8090.0000.6840.0000.5260.0000.1520.060−0.0430.414−0.0030.988
0.50.8110.0000.6630.0000.3160.8070.0750.404−0.0340.529−0.0340.875
0.60.8120.0000.6700.0000.2120.0730.0990.216−0.0290.581−0.0120.951
0.70.8100.0000.5410.2720.1970.0820.1370.050−0.0050.921−0.0160.927
0.80.8060.0000.3350.0170.1780.237−0.0280.967−0.0290.6750.0760.758
 0.90.2560.880−0.0900.403−0.0970.192−0.0840.1160.0000.995−0.1720.278
Climate0.1−0.0320.7240.4320.0171.7590.0671.6360.025−0.1900.612−0.3860.568
0.20.0150.6400.0370.6980.0930.4820.0350.6880.0150.881−0.0890.280
0.30.0180.5860.0150.7770.0590.5580.0140.887−0.0310.787−0.0630.475
0.40.0020.9450.0020.9690.0430.6100.0250.815−0.0080.948−0.0370.687
0.50.0010.970−0.0010.9810.0230.8650.0410.7340.0090.940−0.0270.779
0.6−0.0070.7980.0090.8620.0320.7580.0340.7570.0190.872−0.0110.903
0.7−0.0010.9700.0620.3900.1060.2690.0960.3360.0650.546−0.0020.984
0.80.0220.504−0.0160.914−0.0140.9510.0060.9780.1330.159−0.1380.254
 0.90.0090.9820.0990.415−0.0190.866−0.0210.868−0.0150.892−0.0250.758
Note(s):

This table reports results for equation (3) where yt+h = f(yt, CLIMATE) estimated using the OLS and Quantile Regression methods. CLIMATE is Principal Component of climate change variables, log of floods, log of temperature and log of precipitation

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