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Caribbean Islands are exposed to hurricanes, the damages of which are projected to intensify due to anthropogenic … climate change. The region is also highly indebted. We focus on the interaction between climate change, hurricanes, and public … debt. We investigate what the typical impact of Caribbean hurricanes on public debt in the region has been and how …
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Climate change severely impacts critical facets of human capital across the life cycle. This is particularly alarming as both the frequency and intensity of extreme weather shocks continue to increase, and extremes appear to be the main channel of causality. At the same time, human capital has a...
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Climate change severely impacts critical facets of human capital across the life cycle. This is particularly alarming as both the frequency and intensity of extreme weather shocks continue to increase, and extremes appear to be the main channel of causality. At the same time, human capital has a...
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Climate change severely impacts critical facets of human capital across the life cycle. This is particularly alarming as both the frequency and intensity of extreme weather shocks continue to increase, and extremes appear to be the main channel of causality. At the same time, human capital has a...
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Caribbean Islands are exposed to hurricanes, the damages of which are projected to intensify due to anthropogenic … climate change. The region is also highly indebted. We focus on the interaction between climate change, hurricanes, and public … debt. We investigate what the typical impact of Caribbean hurricanes on public debt in the region has been and how …
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Catastrophes caused by natural disasters are by no means new, yet the evolving understanding of their relevance to economic development and growth is still in its infancy. In order to facilitate further necessary research on this topic, this paper summarizes the state of the economic literature...
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