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hurricane. The present value of this increase significantly exceeds that of direct disaster aid. This implies, among other …
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Hurricane Katrina destroyed more than 200,000 homes and led to massive economic and physical dislocation. Using a panel … of tax return data, we provide one of the first comprehensive analyses of the hurricane's long-term economic impact on … strong economic performance of Katrina victims is particularly remarkable given that the hurricane struck with essentially no …
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Little is known about how aggregate economic shocks are mitigated by social safety nets. I use hurricanes as an exogenous shock to the economies of US counties and show that non-disaster government transfers, such as unemployment insurance and public medical spending, increase substantially in...
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hurricanes to nearby unaffected counties. We find that the average hurricane reduces elective services by about 7% in the month … hurricane severity suggest that it will take over 3 years for providers to make up the lost revenue from COVID-19 …
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hurricanes to nearby unaffected counties. We find that the average hurricane reduces elective services by about 7% in the month … hurricane severity suggest that it will take over 3 years for providers to make up the lost revenue from COVID-19 …
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