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in five flood-affected provinces, namely Bangkok, Ayuthaya, Nakhon Sawan, Pathum Thani, and Samut Sakhon. Tourism …
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This report addresses the large flood exposures of Central Europe and proposes efficient financial and risk transfer … markets show a stronger GDP recovery path and lower fiscal deficits following a disaster. However, the V-4 countries, having a … common hazard of flood, are in a unique position to develop highly cost effective flood insurance mechanisms. As countries in …
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In the GLDN seminar, the recovery procedures in the aftermath of the Kobe earthquake and the Asian tsunami were discussed. This introduction to Catastrophe Risk Financing Frameworks seminar provided participants with an understanding of catastrophe risk financing frameworks. In addition, it...
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investment policies in fostering them; 3) capacity needs assessments; and 4) the human welfare effects of extreme weather events …
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"The author assesses empirically the relationship between natural disaster risk and investment in education. Although … enrollment and natural disaster risk. This result is exclusively driven by geological disasters. Natural disaster risk exposure …
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, low quality infrastructure, and ineffective disaster risk governance. Climate change is expected to increase the frequency … and intensity of hydro meteorological natural hazards, exacerbating disaster damages and losses and disproportionately …, outline synergies between ASP and disaster risk management (DRM) to build resilience to disaster and climate shocks and …
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"This paper asks whether new technological capacity for producing and exporting additional products provides incentives for greater capital accumulation, without being fully reflected in a higher rate of total factor productivity (TFP) growth. Using a highly disaggregated data set of each...
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currently. The authors also derive a more general rule for sustainability--maintain positive constant genuine investment …
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