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Natural disasters are an important source of vulnerability in the Caribbean region. Despite being one of the more disaster-prone areas of the world, it has the lowest levels of insurance coverage. This paper examines the vulnerability of Belize's public finance to the occurrence of hurricanes...
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Natural disasters are an important source of vulnerability in the Caribbean region. Despite being one of the more disaster-prone areas of the world, it has the lowest levels of insurance coverage. This paper examines the vulnerability of Belize's public finance to the occurrence of hurricanes...
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This paper discusses the role that the economics of uncertainty has played in the theory of public finance. From being … mostly concerned with its choice-theoretic foundations in the 1950s and ‘60s, the theory of expected utility maximization and … risk averse behaviour has contributed decisively to the development of several areas of the theory of public finance. Three …
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