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The futile fight against (human) nature : a public choice analysis of the US Army Corps of Engineers : special focus on Hurricane Katrina
Dirmeyer, Jennifer - In: International journal of social economics 35 (2008) 7/8, pp. 627-638
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003739761
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The economic growth impact of hurricanes : evidence from US coastal counties
Strobl, Eric (contributor) - 2008
We estimate the impact of hurricane strikes on local economic growth rates and how this is reflected in more aggregate growth patterns. To this end we assemble a panel data set of US coastal counties' growth rates and construct a hurricane destruction index that is based on a monetary loss...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003744490
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The 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes' effects on Food Stamp Program caseloads and benefits issued
Hanson, Kenneth A.; Oliveira, Victor J. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003745403
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Catastrophe management in a changing world : the case of hurricanes
Derrig, Richard A.; Fishman, Jay S.; Grace, Martin Francis - In: Risk management and insurance review 11 (2008) 2, pp. 269-280
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003764294
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When the saints come marching in : effects of hurricanes Katrina and Rita on student evacuees
Sacerdote, Bruce - 2008
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Making matters worse : an anatomy of leadership failures in managing catastrophic events
Kapucu, Naim; Van Wart, Montgomery - In: Administration & society 40 (2008/09) 7, pp. 711-740
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003768437
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Damage costs of climate change through intensification of tropical cyclone activities : an application of fund
Narita, Daiju (contributor); Tol, Richard S. J. (contributor) - 2008
choice of baseline and of the wind-speed elasticity of storm damage. -- climate change ; tropical storms ; economic impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003770272
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Wind hazard insurance : no longer just a technical exception
Register, Michael T.; Hall, Christopher T.; … - In: Supervisory insights : devoted to advancing the … 4 (2007) 1, pp. 22-29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003784430
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Proberty insurance for coastal residents : governments' "Ill wind"
Pompe, Jeffrey J.; Rinehart, James R. - In: The independent review : journal of political economy 13 (2008/09) 2, pp. 189-207
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003785623
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Capitalizing on catastrophe : short selling insurance stocks around hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Blau, Benjamin M.; Van Ness, Robert A.; Wade, Chip - In: The journal of risk and insurance : the journal of the … 75 (2008) 4, pp. 967-996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003790366