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The current draft, the Climate Attention Index data and replication code, and the citation for this paper.

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Current Draft

International Climate News — full paper with model, empirical results and appendix. This draft: September 18, 2026.

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Data & Replication Code

Climate Attention Index (country-level and global), and the code used to construct it, hosted on GitHub.

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Citation

BibTeX

If you use this paper or the Climate Attention Index data, please cite the working paper as follows.

@techreport{ArteagaGaravitoColacitoCroceYang2026,
  title        = {International Climate News},
  author       = {Arteaga-Garavito, María José and Colacito, Riccardo and Croce, Mariano Massimiliano and Yang, Biao},
  institution  = {Working Paper},
  year         = {2026},
  note         = {This draft: September 18, 2026},
  url          = {https://international-climate-news.github.io}
}

Data Coverage

What's in the repository

Item	Description
World & country-level CAI	Daily and monthly Climate Attention Index series, 2014–2022, for 25 countries.
Country exposure estimates (β)	Estimated sensitivity of each country's CAI to the global index, used to sort country pairs and firms.
Construction code	Text-preprocessing, tf‑idf scoring and cosine-similarity pipeline used to build the index.

See the repository README for full variable definitions and file structure.