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way to come up with a measure of time-varying disaster risk in the spirit of Wachter (2013). Our findings imply that both … the disaster and the long-run risk paradigm can be extended towards explaining movements in the stock-bond return …
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productive abilities and education. Additionally, the system insures against 48% of lifetime earnings risk. Implementing a …
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This review summarizes the empirical literature on the effects of natural disasters and weather variations on international trade flows. A first result is that the body of literature is actually not as small as previously suggested. In total, I summarize 19 studies of 18 independent research...
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Although natural hazard insurance is advocated as an important means of risk management, private insurance demand often … of natural hazard insurance schemes in Europe. We draw on two very different samples: First, we run a laboratory … relief schemes: partial but guaranteed relief and full but nonguaranteed relief. The risk of loss is kept constant over ten …
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Climate change causes natural disasters to occur at higher frequency and increased severity. Using a unique dataset on German banks, this paper explores how regionally less diversified banks in Germany adjusted their loan loss provisioning following the severe summer flood of 2013, which...
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