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The PESETA (Projection of Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Sectors of the European Union Based on Bottom-up Analysis) project was funded by the European Commission Joint Research Center (JRC). The author would like to acknowledge the comments to this article made by three anonymous referees. The PESETA project benefitted from the suggestions and comments of T. Carter, W. Cramer, S. Fankhauser, D. Tirpak, J. McCallaway, N. Kouvaritakis, M. Hanemann, R. Mendelsohn. The project team would like also to acknowledge the PRUDENCE project and the Rossby Center (Norrköping, Sweden) of the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute for providing climate data. PESETA greatly benefited from past projects of the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission.

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Ciscar, JC. The impacts of climate change in Europe (the PESETA research project). Climatic Change 112, 1–6 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-011-0336-x

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