-edge Handbook presents a timely analysis of the conditions that reduce or exacerbate disaster impacts. Addressing developments in … research on disaster economics, internationally recognized scholars explore the role of both the private and public sectors in … deeper into disaster economics, the Handbook then presents empirical methods and applications used in modelling disaster …

personal disaster, such as long-term unemployment or disability, during working years. Such a disaster entails an uncertain but … potentially large permanent shock to earnings. Personal disaster risk allows to match moderate risk-taking of young investors and … a flat investment profile in age, observed in the United States, when the calibration of both the disaster probability …

Drought disaster is one of the meteorological disasters that hinders agricultural development, and risk assessment of … this disaster can reduce losses. Although there are many kinds of risk assessment methods, most of them are static. For … static risk assessment model, which can get the year-by-year drought disaster information. Secondly, based on the static risk …

mechanisms by studying the feedback loops governing complex systems connected to the disaster insurance mechanism. Instead of … addressing the disaster's underlying risk, the traditional disaster insurance strategy largely focuses on providing financial … security for asset recovery after a disaster. This constraint becomes especially concerning as the threat of climate …