will face increasing challenges to remain globally competitive and maintain high living standards. Future growth will need … rate, which potentially harm economic activity. To improve the sustainability of growth, revenues from non …

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 …

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 …

This paper estimates the growth impact of disasters, with a focus on developing Asia and its subregions. It finds that … severe disasters slow down annual growth in the Pacific island countries by between 1 and 2 percentage points on average … to the footprint of major natural hazards. The growth impact is less clear for other regions and worldwide, mainly …

This paper estimates the growth impact of disasters, with a focus on developing Asia and its subregions. It finds that … severe disasters slow down annual growth in the Pacific island countries by between 1 and 2 percentage points on average … to the footprint of major natural hazards. The growth impact is less clear for other regions and worldwide, mainly …

This paper explores the impact of foreign aid on economic growth using variation in aid inflows from natural disasters … neighbor droughts to instrument for aid, I show that aid inflows significantly increase per capita GDP growth in the short to … any long-run aid-growth effects …

While various empirical studies have found negative growth-effects of natural disasters, little is yet known about the … microeconomic channels through which disasters might affect short- and especially long-term growth. This paper contributes to …

While various empirical studies have found negative growth-effects of natural disasters, little is yet known about the … microeconomic channels through which disasters might affect short- and especially long-term growth. This paper contributes to …

While various empirical studies have found negative growth-effects of natural disasters, little is yet known about the … microeconomic channels through which disasters might affect short- and especially long-term growth. This paper contributes to …

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. …