on the universe of federal disaster declarations between 1989 and 2014, we document that congress members from districts … the disaster. The response to hurricanes does not seem to be driven by logrolling behavior or lobbysts' pressure. The …

different types of disasters, the effect of changing disaster risk so far has largely been neglected. In this paper we study the … effect of hurricane risk on individual self-reported life satisfaction. In order to do so we combine geo-referenced survey … we construct time-varying indicators of hurricane risk on the zip-code-level for the period of 2010 to 2018, based on …

used in risk assessments to estimate extent of and damages from flooding and erosion. Further, such flood risk models can … then include the effects of ecosystems, such as mangroves, to model the effects on risk of conservation and restoration …

their risk perception solely on prior experience, or a lack thereof, but take objective risk factors into account. I use … data from a large-scale survey of German businesses to investigate how they assess the acute physical climate risk …. Objective risk criteria such as firm size, industry, and location characteristics inform expectations independent of experience …

finanzielle Stabilität im Sinne ihrer Mandate im Blickpunkt. Denn einerseits birgt der Klimawandel erhebliche Risiken für …

Combining a rich database on natural hazards, granular flood risk maps and detailed information on firm geolocalisation … destruction' hypothesis proposed by the natural disaster literature. …

, suggesting that this risk is somewhat unpredictable and undiversifiable. Furthermore, geographic dispersion increases firms …

Using unique nationwide property-level mortgage, flood risk, and flood map data, we analyze whether lenders respond to … flood risk that is not captured in FEMA flood maps. We find that lenders are less willing to originate mortgages and charge … higher rates for lower LTV loans that face "un-mapped" flood risk. This effect is weaker for high income applicants, as well …

distributional effect of disaster risk. The model features two kinds of households and a fiscal authority. We show that disaster risk …. Importantly, we observe a significant rise in sovereign debt due to disaster risk, which poses a challenge to policymakers. Lastly … panel data, we show that rising climate-related disaster risks increase government debt and harm fiscal sustainability. We …