Tag: academic_success

Extreme Heat's Economic Toll: Injuries, Delays, and Productivity Loss

21 Jul 2026 2:22 a.m.

A Penn Today Q&A with economist R. Jisung Park reveals how extreme heat increases worker injuries, causes transportation delays, and reduces labor productivity and academic success.

Business Health Science & Technology Media Economy Employment and Labor Medical Science Artificial Intelligence Environment Education Extreme Heat Labor Productivity Worker Safety Transportation Academic Success R. Jisung Park