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Flooded house or underwater mortgage? : the implications of climate change and adaptation on housing, income, and wealth

Straten, Yasmine van der - 2023

I study the implications of climate change and adaptation on housing and income, and wealth. I embed climate change in a redistributive growth model by introducing exposure of households and firms to extreme weather events, that damage their housing capital and physical capital, respectively....

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Do floods have permanent effects? : evidence from the Netherlands

Husby, Trond G.; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Hofkes, Marjan W.; … - 2013

This study investigates the short- and long-run impact on population dynamics of the major flood in the Netherlands in 1953. A dynamic difference-in-differences analysis reveals that the flood had an immediate negative impact on population growth, but limited long term effects. In contrast, the...

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Regional economic impacts of immigration : a review

Longhi, Simonetta; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2009 - Version: 23 July 2009

A burgeoning literature has emerged during the last two decades to assess the economic impacts of immigration on host countries. In recent years much research has been at the national level under the assumption that impacts in open regions may dissipate through adjustment processes such as...

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Global and regional impacts of the clean development mechanism

Wang, Shunli; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2009

Climate change is a serious concern worldwide. Policy research on climate change in the past decades has largely focused on applied modelling exercises. However, the implications of specific policy strategies such as the clean development mechanism (CDM) for global and regional economic and...

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Dynamics in Aceh and North Sumatera after the twin disasters

Brata, Aloysius Gunadi; Groot, Henri L. F. de; … - 2013

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Macroeconomic disasters and forward-looking consumers : historical evidence and evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic

Pozzi, Lorenzo; Sadaba, Barbara - 2021

in the consumption-income ratio that occur during disaster periods or whether, on the other hand, consumers become more … forward-looking and therefore give more weight to these expectations during disaster times. Our theoretical framework implies … higher during disaster episodes. We check this both for past disasters and the current Covid-19 pandemic through the …

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Climate change skepticism in the face of catastrophe

Kagan, Mark - 2012

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The effect of migration on income convergence : meta-analytic evidence

Ozgen, Ceren; Poot, Jacques; Nijkamp, Peter - 2009

Using meta-analytical techniques, we focus on 11 studies that explicitly measure the effect of a net migration variable in neoclassical convergence models and derive 57 comparable effect sizes. The data suggest that an increase in the net migration rate of one percentage point increases on...

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Interaction of regional population and employment

Vermeulen, Wouter; Ommeren, Jos van - 2004

We investigate the interaction of regional population and employment in a simu1taneousmodel, allowing for interregional commuting. The proposed dynamic specificationdistinguishes between short-run and equilibrium adjustment effects and it encompassesthe lagged-adjustment specification that is...

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Does access to foreign markets shape internal migration? : evidence from Brazil

Hering, Laura; Paillacar, Rodrigo - 2014

This paper investigates how internal migration is affected by Brazil's increased integration into the world economy. We analyze the impact of regional differences in access to foreign demand on sector-specific bilateral migration rates between the Brazilian states for the years 1995 to 2003....

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