There has already been significant discussion of the economic impacts of climate change.  Damage from catastrophic events, the cost to build adaptation measures such as sea walls; these have all been examined.  Now, a National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper suggests a much more direct measure.  Apparently, we're just not as productive as the planet warms.

Cole Porter knew what he was talking about.

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