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The development of vulnerability functions relating household poverty outcomes to crop failures in ethiopia with the prospect of developing a probabilistic catastrophe risk model
Porter, Catherine; White, Emily - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 42 (2017) 4, pp. 657-674
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011791211
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Natural disaster, poverty, and development : an introduction
Sawada, Yasuyuki; Takasaki, Yoshito - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 94 (2017), pp. 2-15
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011761339
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Social inequalities in climate change-attributed impacts of hurricane harvey
Smiley, Kevin T.; Noy, Ilan; Wehner, Michael; Frame, Dave; … - 2021
Climate change is already increasing the severity of extreme weather events such as with rainfall during hurricanes. But no research to date investigates if, and to what extent, there are social inequalities in current climate change-attributed flood impacts. Here, we use climate change...
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Identifying the main emitters of carbon dioxide in Mexico : a multi-sectoral study
Chapa, Joana; Ortega, Araceli - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 135-172
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011688473
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Concepts and measurement of vulnerability to poverty and other issues : a review of literature
Fujii, Tomoki - 2016
the concepts and measurements of vulnerability to poverty by classifying them into welfarist, expected poverty, and … axiomatic approaches. We then review a number of empirical studies on vulnerability to poverty in Asia and elsewhere. This … review shows that poverty and vulnerability are related, but different, and that key determinants of vulnerability often …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011561746
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Vulnerability to drought and food price shocks : evidence from Ethiopia
Hill, Ruth Vargas; Porter, Catherine - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 96 (2017), pp. 65-77
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011762908
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Natural disasters, household welfare, and resilience : evidence from rural Vietnam
Arouri, Mohamed; Cuong Viet Nguyen; BenYoussef, Adel - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 70 (2015), pp. 59-77
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343553
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Poverty and natural disasters : a qualitative survey of the empirical literature
Karim, Azreen; Noy, Ilan - In: The Singapore economic review : journal of the Economic … 61 (2016) 1, pp. 1-36
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610228
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Wading out the storm : the role of poverty in exposure, vulnerability and resilience to floods in Dar Es Salaam
Erman, Alvina; Tariverdi, Mercedeh; Obolensky, Marguerite; … - 2019
inhabitants. The focus of this paper is on the role of poverty in the impact of floods on households, focusing on both direct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012113994
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Reducing vulnerability for those who are homeless during natural disasters
Fogel, Sondra J. - In: Journal of poverty : innovations on social, political & … 21 (2017) 1/3, pp. 208-226
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