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I'm Susanna burkhauer I'm a professor of business economics and public policy at
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the Wharton School and my research focuses on how climate change can perpetuate inequality across the world
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one of the defining characteristics of climate change is increased risk and uncertainty and this is going to matter
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from subsistence Farmers worrying about how climate risk might affect their annual crop yields which they rely on to
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feed their families all the way up to the biggest businesses operating in the U.S who might be worried about how
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bigger storms affect their factories and so I'm interested in understanding how
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Financial tools can address these Financial risks and uncertainties to hear more tune into the ripple effect
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podcast