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Reduction of disaster vulnerability through Indigenous knowledge
Pathan, Pervez.A; Khan, A. Razzaq; Razzaq, S; Jariko, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Linking indegenious knowledge of the community with modern techniques to mesure, analyse and reduce disaster … local wisdom, knowledge along with modern tools and techniques can give rid from disaster worst situation and can reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259857
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The economic and political dilemma of Europe
Mavrozacharakis, Emmanouil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Abstract Englisch Apparently the European economic model being subjected to a double competition problem. On the one hand, there are enormous differences in the level of competitiveness of the various member countries of the euro area and the EU among themselves. In the long term this Problem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212950
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Unbundling the Great European Recession (2009-2013): Unemployment, Consumption, Investment, Inflation and Current Account
Campiglio, Luigi Pierfranco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
between investment and unemployment, c) we show the revival of the Phillips curve, especially in Germany, d) we test for the … products, looking to the case of Italy, m) we analyze the trade relationship between Germany and China, arguing that since the … the Germany’s export led growth model is raised. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261122
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A comparison of rail liberalisation levels across four European countries
Beria, Paolo; Quinet, Emile; de Rus, Gines; Schulz, Carola - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The paper presents the results of a research on railway regulation and liberalisation in Italy, France, Germany and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855557
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Gerechtigkeit und Verteilungswirkungen der Gesundheitsreform 2007
Honekamp, Ivonne; Rehmann, Adelheid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Discussions of health care reforms are always tightly connected with the question of ensuring equity in financing health care. This paper analyses the German health care reform 2007 and its effect on the equity of health care financing. To do this Rawls’ and Nozick’s perceptions of justice...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595624
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Ryzyko struktury: Rys koncepcyjny
Staszkiewicz, Piotr W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The article presents the initial proposal for the group risk measurement based on the comparison of two interconnected sets of webs. The risk scalar has been presented both for each separated subsidiary as well as for the group itself. It was shown the risk profile of the group could be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325682
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Ethnic heterogeneity and the probability of technological disasters
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper uses cross-country data from 1965 to 2008 to examine how ethnic heterogeneity affects the probability of technological disasters. Estimation results showed that ethnic heterogeneity increased the probability of technological disasters.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147603
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Impact of a Disaster on Land Price: Evidence from Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident
Managi, Shunsuke; Tanaka, Kenta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The Great East Japan Earthquake, which occurred on March 11, 2011, triggered the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident. This study estimates the economic damage caused by the radioactive contamination from the plant using a hedonic approach. Our estimation results show that an increase of 1...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108794
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Economic evaluation of the consequences of disasters
Kozmenko, Serhiy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The article analyzes the basic definitions of emergencies, disasters, elements and technological accidents. It gives the characteristics of the main consequences of disasters and offers an algorithm for the economic evaluation of these effects.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112187
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Capacity of local communities in pre and post disasters situation in coastal area of Pakistan
Abdul Razzaq, Khan; Dr. Pervez Ahmed, Pathan; Dr. … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
also ignores these areas in the provision of educational facilities. Considering the disaster vulnerability of coastal … frequent disasters. Depending on the disaster vulnerability of the target area, disaster management arrangement had analyzed …
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