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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 …
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Recent theoretical work in the economics of climate change has suggested that climate policy is highly sensitive to ‘fat-tailed’ risks of catastrophic outcomes (Weitzman, 2009b). Such risks are suggested to be an inevitable consequence of scientific uncertainty about the effects of increased...
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If the threshold that triggers climate catastrophe is known with certainty, and the benefits of avoiding catastrophe are high relative to the costs, treaties can easily coordinate countries’ behavior so as to avoid the threshold. Where the net benefits of avoiding catastrophe are lower,...
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income tax. The novel contribution of this paper is to take disaster risk into account, the probability which is determined …
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shocks to aggregate uncertainty, I introduce a small, time-varying risk of economic disaster in a standard real business … risk of disaster does not affect the path of macroeconomic aggregates - a "separation theorem" between macroeconomic … probability of disaster leads to a collapse of investment and a recession, an increase in risk spreads, and a decrease in the …
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