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The impact of disaster data on estimating damage determinants and climate costs
Bakkensen, Laura A.; Shi, Xiangying; Zurita, Brianna D. - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 2 (2018) 1, pp. 49-71
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011870166
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Long-term growth effects of natural disasters : empirical evidence for droughts
Berlemann, Michael; Wenzel, Daniela - 2015
The ongoing process of climate change goes along with a higher frequency and/or severity of droughts. While the short-term growth consequences of droughts are comparatively well examined, little research has yet been devoted to the question whether and how droughts affect medium and long-term...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011384506
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Geospatial analyses of natural disasters : economic impacts, societal responses, and political bias
Kunze, Sven - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013341570
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Mitigating disaster risks in the age of climate change
Hong, Harrison G.; Wang, Neng; Yang, Jinqiang - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 91 (2023) 5, pp. 1763-1802
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014434201
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The economics of natural disasters : a survey
Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Noy, Ilan - 2009
main disaster data sources available, discusses the determinants of the direct effects of disasters, and distinguishes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010247143
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014104676
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Climate change, armed conflicts and resilience
D'Angeli, Mariagrazia; Marin, Giovanni; Paglialunga, Elena - 2022
In recent years, there has been rapid development of the literature linking climate change and armed conflicts. Although no conclusionary evidence has been found of a direct link between climate change and armed conflicts, still climate change has been addressed as an important trigger,...
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Energy transition metals
Boer, Lukas; Pescatori, Andrea; Stuermer, Martin - 2021
The energy transition requires substantial amounts of metals such as copper, nickel, cobalt and lithium. Are these metals a key bottleneck? We identify metal-specific demand shocks, estimate supply elasticities and pin down the price impact of the energy transition in a structural scenario...
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Unraveling the effects of tropical cyclones on economic sectors worldwide
Kunze, Sven - 2017
This paper unravels the contemporaneous, lagged, and indirect effects of tropical cyclones on annual sectoral growth worldwide. The main explanatory variable is an area-weighted measure for local tropical cyclone intensity based on meteoro-logical data, which is included in a panel analysis for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798404
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Unraveling the effects of tropical cyclones on economic sectors worldwide : direct and indirect impacts
Kunze, Sven - 2020
This paper unravels the contemporaneous, lagged, and indirect effects of tropical cyclones on annual sectoral growth worldwide. The main explanatory variable is an area weighted measure for local tropical cyclone intensity based on meteorological data, which is included in a panel analysis for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012224819