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Disaster Risk
Boccard, Nicolas - 2020
The United Nations Sendai (2015) framework aims to reduce disaster risk. We offer a careful definition and computation …
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A Disaster Under-(Re)Insurance Puzzle : Home Bias in Disaster Risk-Bearing
Ito, Hiro - 2019
natural disasters are shared internationally to a generally very limited extent. This finding of home bias in disaster risk … international sharing of disaster risk. For advanced economies, a lack of international risk-sharing is correlated with a lack of … room to manoeuvre to do so. At high levels of public debt, a lack of ex ante insurance can turn disaster risk into …
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The Post-Natural Disasters People Losses and Damage Simulator (Ḧ-Simulator)
Ruiz Estrada, Mario Arturo; Umemoto, Michitaka - 2019
In this paper, we introduce a new applicable tool to evaluate any post-natural disaster and its impact on people losses … and damage, the new applicable tool is entitled “the post-natural disaster people losses and damage simulator (Ḧ …-Simulator).” Subsequently, the Ḧ-Simulator works under the application of five indicators such as (i) the post-natural disaster people losses …
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Financial crises and economic resilience : lessons for disaster risk management and resilience dividends
Griffith-Jones, Stephany; Tanner, Thomas - In: Realising the "triple dividend of resilience" : a new …, (pp. 151-172). 2016
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Asymmetric sovereign risk : implications for climate change preparation
Gómez González, José Eduardo; Uribe, Jorge; … - 2024
Climate change adaptation efforts are heavily dependent on a country's fiscal capacity and the associated costs of undertaking adaptation policies. The current accumulation of high debt levels in emerging and low-income developing countries, which are disproportionately affected by climate...
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Natural Disasters, Interest Rates Dynamics, and Economic Activities
Das, Abhiman; Majilla, Tanmoy; Saurav, Sumit - 2023
channel through which natural disaster shocks transmit to the real economy …
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Bank lending strategy, credit scoring and financial crises
Dinh, Thanh Thi Huyen; Kleimeier, Stefanie; Straetmans, … - 2013
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Natural disaster risk and the distributional dynamics of damages
Coronese, Matteo; Lamperti, Francesco; Chiaromonte, … - 2018
Literature on climate change and extreme events has found conflicting and often weak results on the evolution of economic damages related to natural disasters, although climate change is likely to bring about an increase in their magnitude (Van Aalst, 2006; IPCC, 2007, 2012). These studies usually...
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Identifying credit supply shocks with bank-firm data : methods and applications
Degryse, Hans; De Jonghe, Olivier; Jakovljević, Sanja; … - 2018
Current empirical methods to identify and assess the impact of bank credit supply shocks rely strictly on multi-bank firms and ignore firms borrowing from only one bank. Yet, these single-bank firms are often the majority of firms in an economy and most prone to credit supply shocks. We propose...
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Charity hazard : a real hazard to natural disaster insurance?
Raschky, Paul A.; Weck-Hannemann, Hannelore - 2007
gives an economic analysis of the institutional arrangements on the market for natural disaster insurances focusing on … market for natural disaster insurances, in the way that it acts as an obstacle for the proper diffusion and therefore the …
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