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How disasters affect local labor markets: the effects of hurricanes in Florida
Belasen, Ariel R.; Polachek, Solomon W. - 2007
and Wages (QCEW) data on earnings and employment, the earnings of an average worker in Florida will increase as much as …. Although focus is on hurricanes in Florida, this GDD technique is applicable to a wider range of exogenous shocks. …
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How hurricanes affect employment and wages in local labor markets
Belasen, Ariel R.; Polachek, Solomon W. - 2008
average worker in a Florida county rises over 4% within the first quarter of being hit by a major Category 4 or 5 hurricane … relative to counties not hit, and rises about 1¼% for workers in Florida counties hit by less major Category 1-3 hurricanes …
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Hurricane insurance in Florida
Jametti, Mario; von Ungern-Sternberg, Thomas - 2009
This paper studies the evolution of hurricane insurance in Florida over the last decades. Hurricanes (and other natural …. The state of Florida has reacted to the incapacity of the private sector to insure hurricane risks at reasonable premium … levels with the creation of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (an insurer of last resort) and the Florida Hurricane …
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Innovation, Internationalization and Entrepreneurship
Korsakienė, Renata (contributor);  … - 2021
Over the past years, businesses have had to tackle the issues caused by numerous forces from political, technological and societal environment. The changes in the global market and increasing uncertainty require us to focus on disruptive innovations and to investigate this phenomenon from...
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Management von Ausnahmesituationen
Ahrens, Volker - 2021
Offensichtliche Defizite bei der Bewältigung der Corona-Pandemie legen nahe, das Management solcher Ausnahmesituationen grundlegend zu verbessern. Aus einer systemtheoretischen Sicht rückt dazu eine Organisationsform in den Fo-kus, die sich vor allem auf Personen stützt. Solche Formen der...
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Die deutsche Abhängigkeit von russischem Gas
Gleißner, Werner; Follert, Florian - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 102 (2022) 7, pp. 558-562
Risikomanagement erscheint zunächst als originär betriebswirtschaftliches Sujet. Globale Krisen wie die internationale … benötigt. Es ist essenziell, Entscheidungstragende für staatliches Risikomanagement zu sensibilisieren und Instrumente sowie …
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Why Hedge? - A Critical Review of Theory and Empirical Evidence -
Ammon, Norbert - 1998
Der Artikel gibt einen Literaturüberblick zur Fragestellung, warum Unternehmen Risikomanagement betreiben und …
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Marktpreisrisiko-Reporting bei Nichtfinanzinstituten nach IFRS 7: empirische Befunde zum Einsatz von Value at Risk und Sensitivitätsanalysen bei kapitalmarktorientierten Unternehme...
Fürst, Benedikt; Henselmann, Klaus; Klein, Martin - 2009
The paper shows the ways of disclosing financial risks by IFRS 7 and certain types of sensitivity analysis. The different possibilities of preparing a sensitivity analysis, such as value at risk are illustrated and their suitability for reporting are faced critically. Following, the manner of...
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Trade in financial services, capital flows, and the value-at-risk of countries
Cornelius, Peter K. - 2000
In light of the recent financial crises in the emerging markets, the coming-into-force of the financial services agreement under the GATS has been considered a success. While the agreement provides for little new liberalization but rather formalizes the status quo, it was feared that governments...
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Risk management with default-risky forwards
Korn, Olaf - 2008
This paper studies the impact of counter-party default risk of forward contracts on a firm's production and hedging decisions. Using a model of a risk-averse competitive firm under price uncertainty, it derives several fundamental results. If expected profits from forward contracts are zero, the...
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