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We present a theory of the demand for flood insurance and empirically analyze the effects of the adoption of Risk … Rating 2.0, using individual insurance histories for all NFIP policies. The reform increased exit and reduced entry, both in … the flood zone and its periphery. The reform had highly heterogeneous effects on insurance costs and triggered adjustments …
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We examine households' temporary international migration response when faced with shocks in rural Kyrgyzstan. Using a household fixed effects model, we find that while a drought shock increases migration, a winter shock reduces migration. We argue that this difference is because of the trade-off...
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and proximity. Additionally, these cyclones prompt individuals to acknowledge the significance of home-related insurance … and actively seek coverage. Alongside long-distance domestic migration, insurance acquisition emerges as another … among these coping strategies depends on factors such as cyclone severity, age, prior homeownership, income, insurance …
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and proximity. Additionally, these cyclones prompt individuals to acknowledge the significance of home-related insurance … and actively seek coverage. Alongside long-distance domestic migration, insurance acquisition emerges as another … among these coping strategies depends on factors such as cyclone severity, age, prior homeownership, income, insurance …
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In this paper, we introduce a model to study the interaction between insurance and banking. We build on the Federal … Crop Insurance Act of 1980, which significantly expanded and restructured the decades-old federal crop insurance program … our model. Banks increased lending to the agricultural sector in counties with higher insurance coverage after 1980, even …
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Explaining policy change has been one of the major concerns of educational policy studies. Guided by the multiple streams framework (MSF), this article aims to explain the specific dynamics of cost-elimination policies at the high school level in Ghana. Through the thematic analysis of...
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This study examines how working with extremely poor clients contributes to social worker burnout. Previous research has shown that the emotional labour social workers perform on a daily basis may have negative consequences such as job stress and burnout. Studies have also reported that...
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