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Disaster by Design : Corruption, Construction and Catastrophe
Green, Penny - 2013
An underlying assumption of this paper is that many 'natural' disasters are the direct outcome of 'deviant' political and economic decisions and actions by states. While focusing on three recent major earthquakes in Turkey, the paper explores the dynamic relationship between state power,...
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The Economics of Natural Disasters : Concepts and Methods
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Przyluski, Valentin - 2012
disaster." However these assessments are based on different methodologies and approaches, and they often reach different … results. Besides methodological differences, these discrepancies are due to the multi-dimensionality in disaster impacts and … disaster, and emphasizes the most important mechanisms that explain and determine this cost. It does so by first explaining why …
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The Economics of Natural Disasters : Concepts and Methods
Hallegatte, S. - 2017
disaster." However these assessments are based on different methodologies and approaches, and they often reach different … results. Besides methodological differences, these discrepancies are due to the multi-dimensionality in disaster impacts and … disaster, and emphasizes the most important mechanisms that explain and determine this cost. It does so by first explaining why …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976240
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Enabling rapid financial response to disasters : knotting and reknotting multiple paradoxes in interorganizational systems
Jarzabkowski, Paula; Bednarek, Rebecca; Chalkias, … - In: Academy of Management journal : AMJ 65 (2022) 5, pp. 1477-1506
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[Rezension von: Frerichs, Ralph R., Deadly river]
Hanrieder, Tine - 2017
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Regional and ethnic favoritism in the allocation of humanitarian aid
Bommer, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Pérez-Alvarez, Marcello - 2018
Disaster Assistance (OFDA) disburses larger amounts of aid when natural disasters affect the birth region of the countries …
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Contrasting the impacts of combat and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief missions on the mental health of military service members
Cunha, Jesse M.; Shen, Yu-Chu; Burke, Zachary R. - In: Defence and peace economics 29 (2018) 1, pp. 62-77
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Home bias in humanitarian aid : the role of regional favoritism in the allocation of international disaster relief
Bommer, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Pérez-Alvarez, Marcello - 2019
Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA), we show that substantially larger amounts of aid are disbursed when natural …
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Home bias in humanitarian aid : the role of regional favoritism in the allocation of international disaster relief
Bommer, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Pérez-Alvarez, Marcello - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012183646
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What methods may be used in impact evaluations of humanitarian assistance?
Puri, Jyotsna; Aladysheva, Anastasia; Iversen, Vegard; … - 2015
such interventions using rigorous theory-based impact evaluations is very rare. The objective of this paper is to examine …
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