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Economics of Natural Disasters : A Machine-generated Literature Overview
Goel, Prarthna Agarwal (ed.); Chowdhury, Joyita Roy (ed.);  … - 2024
agencies. It discusses fiscal pressures caused due to disasters and existing policies related to disaster-risk mitigation and …-economic impact of natural disasters and public investment for disaster-risk mitigation. … concerning disaster relief. On the empirical front, studies showing causal and associative relationships between disasters and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015044869
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Climate changes affect human capital
Caruso, Germán; De Marcos, Inés; Noy, Ilan - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 8 (2024) 1, pp. 157-196
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Why Resilience Matters : The Poverty Impacts of Disasters
Rentschler, Jun E. - 2013
paper reviews the micro-level evidence of disaster impacts on the livelihoods of the poorest households. The evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011395964
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Why Resilience Matters - the Poverty Impacts of Disasters
Rentschler, Jun E. - 2017
paper reviews the micro-level evidence of disaster impacts on the livelihoods of the poorest households. The evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973787
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Why Resilience Matters : The Poverty Impacts of Disasters
Rentschler, Jun E. - 2014
paper reviews the micro-level evidence of disaster impacts on the livelihoods of the poorest households. The evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560807
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A reevaluation to the effect of human capital accumulation on economic growth using natural disasters as an instrument
Toya, Hideki; Skidmore, Mark; Robertson, Raymond - In: Eastern economic journal 36 (2010) 1, pp. 120-137
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Impact of extreme weather episodes on the Philippine banking sector : evidence using branch-level supervisory data
Bayangos, Veronica; Cachuela, Rafael Augusto D.; Del … - In: Latin American journal of central banking : LAJCB 2 (2021) 1, pp. 1-18
There is growing recognition that natural disasters and severe weather-related events pose risks that can potentially and unintentionally affect the financial performance of the banking system. This study provides further indication that severe weather conditions have an impact on the financial...
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A review of Philippine government disaster financing for recovery and reconstruction
Villacin, Deanna T. - 2017
The study provides an assessment of the disaster risk financing mechanisms in the Philippines. It looks at the sources … and levels of disaster financing specifically for recovery and reconstruction. It also looks at the adequacy and execution … of the current disaster risk finance and insurance mechanisms. Case studies are presented showcasing detailed analysis at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011675868
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Where does education go? : the role of corruption
Haque, M. Emranul; Hussain, Babar - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009728345
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Education policy, student migration, and brain gain
Haupt, Alexander; Krieger, Tim; Lange, Thomas - 2013
In this paper, we analyse how increasing student migration from a less developed to a developed country alters education policy in the developed country, and how it affects human capital and welfare in the two countries. We argue that a higher permanent migration probability, i.e., a higher...
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