This paper estimates the impact of catastrophic natural disasters on economic growth using an event study methodology …-suffer an average loss between 2.1 and 3.7 percentage points (p.p.). The estimated loss is not offset by above-average growth … effects on growth are negligible. Thus, the negative impacts of natural disasters on economic growth are larger for poorer …

economic development and growth is still in its infancy. In order to facilitate further necessary research on this topic, this …

imperfectly implemented policies may lead to detrimental environmental outcomes due to supply side responses. We use the … regulation prevented a green paradox from arising. These results have implications for the design of climate policies …

the viability of ecological dictatorship. Our results suggest that climate-change policies that focus on investments that …

difficulty in further carbon mitigation, inevitable emissions growth due to rising living standards, and coal-dominant energy … centrally-directed policies, the paper in particular discusses ways to incentivize local governments not to focus on economic … growth alone and to move away from a heavy reliance on land concession. The paper ends with emphasizing on putting a price on …

This paper examines the short and long-run average causal impact of catastrophic natural disasters on economic growth … growth. It is also found that smaller, but still very large natural disasters, have no discernible effect on output. …