Climate change, labour market and future of gender inequality

CMCC Foundation - Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change

Increasing temperatures induced by climate change will have consequences on the labour market. Especially in industries with high exposure to heat, high temperatures may result in a reduction in labour supply (due to fewer hours worked), which can impact the overall productivity of labour-intensive industries.

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