National governments are supposed to play a pivotal role in disaster risk management (DRM). This paper reviews trends … recommendations on how to establish disaster risk governance for developing countries, including mainstreaming DRM into development …

with the economics and political economy of war, disaster, and humanitarian action. To illustrate the field's scientific …

exports of the affected country but have ambiguous effects on its services imports. On average, a large natural disaster can … by a large natural disaster, with the negative impact on communications exports lasting for up to five years after a … disaster. We also find consistently across all estimations that the negative impact of natural disasters on services trade is …

discretionary power in a partisan manner. We analyze the allocation of presidential disaster declarations in the United States … politically affordable if a disaster is either very strong or weak, when relief provision is clearly necessary or not. However, in …

of natural disasters, disaster relief and recovery efforts, the economic effects of extended wars, post-conflict societal …

This paper studies social welfare in markets for natural disaster insurance. I quantify frictions in uptake, test for … adverse selection, and estimate the welfare effects of proposed policy reforms by developing a model of natural disaster … insurance markets and compiling new data. The paper has three main findings. First, willingness to pay for natural disaster …

of natural disaster insurance in adapting to climate change. This chapter reviews current challenges in both public and … private natural disaster insurance markets in the United States and how the nature of these challenges has changed over the … complicate both the supply of and demand for natural disaster insurance, with spillovers to related markets such as real estate …

of natural disaster insurance in adapting to climate change. This chapter reviews current challenges in both public and … private natural disaster insurance markets in the United States and how the nature of these challenges has changed over the … complicate both the supply of and demand for natural disaster insurance, with spillovers to related markets such as real estate …

” (Lavell et al., 2020) that largely contributed to the social construction and creation of this catastrophe. Disaster Risk …