We measure the longer-term effect of a major earthquake on the local economy, using night-time light intensity measured … process. We focus on the destructive Canterbury Earthquake Sequence (CES) 2010 -2011 as our case study. Uniquely for this … economic recovery after the earthquake, but delayed payments were less affective and cash settlement of claims were more …

to 2020 for 31 provinces and 429 counties to study the impact of the 2003 Bam earthquake in the Iranian Kerman Province … statistically significant boost in economic activity in the years following the earthquake. This increase in local economic activity … can be explained by the combination of several factors, such as an unprecedented inflow of national and international …

intensity data with four waves of the Haiti Demographic Health Survey, two administered before and two after the earthquake. We … the earthquake's aftermath. This aid mitigated but could not fully prevent the adverse effects on children's health and …We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children's nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking …

countries via trade linkages. We apply our model to quantify the effects of the 1992 earthquake in Nicaragua, a small, heavily … indebted poor country, and the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan, a large developed economy. We find that spillovers are …

damaged by an unusually destructive earthquake. Almost all of the houses were insured. We ask whether insurance was able to … mitigate the damage adequately, or whether the damage from the earthquake, and the associated insurance payments, led to a … data sets: All housing market transactions, all earthquake insurance claims submitted to the public insurer, and all of the …

We evaluate the change in international reserves in the aftermath of significant external shocks. We examine the … response of international reserves to shocks by using a quasi-experimental setup and focusing on earthquakes. The estimation is … done on a panel of 103 countries over the period 1979–2016. We find that in the five years following a large earthquake (i …

insurance. We provide a detailed quantification of the degree of regressivity of the New Zealand earthquake insurance program …

of an earthquake retarded institutional transition from the feudal regime to the commune (free city state) in cities …