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Jeffrey Shrader
Associate Professor
Columbia University, SIPA
jgs2103@columbia.edu
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News and updates
2024-04-30
Scott Rayder cites my paper with Derek and Laura and other papers from the new economics of weather forecasting literature to argue that NOAA’s budget is too small.
2024-04-10
New paper: The Freezing Point of History: How Cold Weather Exposure Affects the Emergence of Future Leaders. Adverse weather shocks in the year of birth hinder the production of political and cultural leaders.
2024-03-12
Our World in Data cited my research on global inequities in forecast accuracy with Manuel Linsenmeier. I love OWD, so it is great to see them pick up my work!
2024-01-31
On Morning Edition, NPR asked the chief of forecast operations at the National Weather Service about my research on forecasts and mortality.
2023-10-26
2023-08-01
Derek Lemoine, Laura Bakkensen, and I have received an NSF grant to work on the effect of weather forecasts on economic behavior. Looking forward to continuing the work we started with our recent working paper on forecasts and mortality!