This study identifies the factors influencing household choice of coping strategy to an extreme flood event in Marikina … City in the national capital region of the Philippines, as well as household recovery after the event, measured in terms of … significant influences on household choice. With regards to recovery, household income, access to credit (borrowing), the use of a …

This study analyzed the interactions between natural disasters and household poverty and discussed the coping … strategies used by households in response to natural disasters in the Philippines. It used data from the 2011 CBMS Household … analytical frameworks for the study of the interactions between natural disasters, household poverty and household coping …

to focus on key elements of a disaster reduction strategy. Countries that were prone to natural disasters in the decade … avert deaths through more resources for disaster prevention and mitigation capabilities. A combination of the two – learning … from past experience and more resources for disaster prevention and mitigation – would result in a massive reduction in …

household finances. Using a triple differences approach, we estimate the effect of natural disasters on credit card outcomes for … that qualify for individual and household aid. Though all types of individuals affected by disasters show some signs of …

Federal disaster insurance - in the form of national flood insurance, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA …