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Economic Growth and Risk Taking : Is it Rational to Suffer from Increasing Disaster Losses?
Hallegatte, S. - 2013
from natural hazards. Increasing investments in disaster risk reduction have led to a significant reduction in human …, making average disaster losses grow with income. In the future, larger resources and better defenses are likely to make … ability to deal with and recover from the rare events that exceed protection capacity. Crisis management and post-disaster …
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Essays in political economy
Ruthardt, Fabian - 2023
In dieser Dissertation wird die Wechselwirkung zwischen der Wirtschaft und den Wahlen, Politikern und Politik untersucht. Um die Wähler über die Folgen ihrer Wahlentscheidung zu informieren, ist das Verständnis der Dreiecksbeziehung zwischen der Wirtschaft, den politischen Akteuren und den...
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Assessing direct and indirect economic impacts of a flood event through the integration of spatial and computable general equilibrium modelling
Carrera, Lorenzo; Standardi, Gabriele; Bosello, Francesco; … - 2014
losses, and ii) the model is able to capture both positive and negative economic effects of a disaster in different areas of …
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The economic and policy consequences of catastrophes
Pindyck, Robert S.; Wang, Neng - 2009 - This draft: September 15, 2009
What is the likelihood that the U.S. will experience a devastating catastrophic event over the next few decades – something that would substantially reduce the capital stock, GDP and wealth? What does the possibility of such an event imply for the behavior of economic variables such as...
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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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Wachstumseffekte von Naturkatastrophen
Müller, Olaf - 2007
zeitlicher Abgrenzung - letzteres im Sinne der Einwirkzeit nach Auftreten der Katastrophe - führt zu unterschiedlichen …
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Wachstumseffekte von Naturkatastrophen
Müller, Olaf - 2007 - 1. Aufl.
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The open society assesses its enemies : shocks, disasters and terrorist attacks
Tavares, José - In: Journal of monetary economics 51 (2004) 5, pp. 1039-1070
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The Long-Run Effect of Economic Disasters
Coric, Bruno - 2017
This paper investigates the long-run consequences of economic disasters. The research is based on the historical data for 38 OECD and non OECD countries over the last two centuries. Results of the research indicate the negative long-run effect of economic disasters on output growth. The research...
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What do exogenous shocks tell us about growth theories?
Noy, Ilan; Nualsri, Aekkanush - 2007
The sources of economic growth and development have been puzzling economists from the modern dawn of the profession. While the Solow-Swan neo-classical model dominated research on growth in the 1960s and 1970s, the 1980s saw the emergence of growth theories that disputed, largely on theoretical...
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