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