Schmidt, Silvio; Kemfert, Claudia; Höppe, Peter - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2008
Tropical cyclones that make landfall on the coast of the USA are causing increasing economic losses. It is assumed that the losses are largely due to socio-economic developments, i.e. growing wealth and greater settlement of exposed areas. However, it is also thought that the rise in losses is...
