. Second, the analysis assesses disaster impacts as a function of hazard, exposure of assets, and, importantly, vulnerability …. In a medium-term analysis (up to 5 years after the disaster event), comparing counterfactual with observed gross domestic …

contradictory findings can be reconciled by exploring the effects of natural disasters on growth separately by disaster and economic …

This paper aims to estimate the global aggregate of disaster impacts during 1960 to 2007 using Social Accounting Matrix …

that a climate related disaster reduces real GDP per capita by at least 0.6 percent. Therefore, the increased incidence of …'s level of external debt has no relation to the output impact of any type of disaster. The evidence also indicates that …

depends on disaster risks and the likelihood of public assistance, which potentially creates substitution between the two … and/or livestock relative to land, and this asset-portfolio effect is significant in disaster prone areas. The empirical … consistent with the finding on the relationship between ex-ante actions and disaster risks. The results also show that among ex …

identifies options and lessons for managing post-disaster reconstruction finance in three key areas: (i) the establishment of …-natural disaster reconstruction efforts (Aceh-Indonesia, Yogyakarta-Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Pakistan, Colombia, Grenada, and … Honduras) to help guide the priorities and options for future instances of public financial management for disaster …