Table 2 Heat stress-induced labour productivity loss introduced as a shock in the model (in %)

From: Heat stress causes economic and welfare disparities across agroecological zones in Burkina Faso

Activities

+1.5 °C warming

+3.5 °C warming

Unskilled

Semi-skilled

Skilled

Unskilled

Semi-skilled

Skilled

Agriculture (Sudanian)

−9.9

−9.9

−4.0

−26.6

−26.6

−16.7

Agriculture (Sudano-Sahelian)

−10.4

−10.4

−5.5

−26.9

−26.9

−19.6

Agriculture (Sahelian)

−10.8

−10.8

−6.1

−27.3

−27.3

−21.1

Mining

−10.4

−10.4

−5.4

−26.9

−26.9

−19.6

Manufacturing

−9.3

−9.3

−2.4

−25.6

−25.6

−13.5

Construction

−11.0

−11.0

−8.7

−26.9

−26.9

−24.3

Services

−7.1

−7.1

−0.3

− 21.5

−21.5

−5.3

  1. The table summarizes the computed labour capacity loss estimates, which were introduced as labour efficiency shocks in the simulation model.