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exposure of children to the shock. The paper uniquely identifies both the short- and medium-term impacts of the earthquake …This paper studies the impact of the 1999 Colombian Earthquake on child nutrition and schooling. The identification … strategy combines household survey data with event data on the timing and location of the earthquake, exploiting the exogenous …
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The purpose of this study is demonstrating why entrepreneurs should monitor the broad dollar index. This paper explains the reason why the broad dollar index has become a risk (leverage) gauge since 2008 using the Covered Interest Parity (CIP). CIP can be viewed as a reflection of the shadow...
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Forced displacement as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters does not only have contemporaneous …
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This paper reviews the effect of environmental disasters on migration. Although there is an increase of environmental … disasters and migration over the past years, the relationship is complex. While some authors find that environmental disasters …
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This paper explores the effects of the 1995 Hanshin–Awaji Earthquake on the wages of people in the area of the … earthquake over the 17 years after its occurrence and identified which part of the wage distribution has been most affected by … this event by comparing the wage distributions of disaster victims and non-victims. To do this, we used three decomposition …
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We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children's nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … intensity data with four waves of the Haiti Demographic Health Survey, two administered before and two after the earthquake. We … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children's stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
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the unique and unexpected German reaction to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, which involved the immediate shutdown …
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the unique and unexpected German reaction to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, which involved the immediate shutdown …
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exposure of children to the shock. The paper uniquely identifies both the short- and medium-term impacts of the earthquake …This paper studies the impact of the 1999 Colombian Earthquake on child nutrition and schooling. The identification … strategy combines household survey data with event data on the timing and location of the earthquake, exploiting the exogenous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649818
The two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999, not only caused enormous amounts of death … the last decade or so, and not just the incumbents in 2002. The party in charge of the ministry responsible for earthquake …
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