We investigate the economic response of households to natural disasters in Bangladesh and Pakistan. In particular, we … explore to what extent households adjust their income and employment strategies and savings in response to exposure to floods … within a year of disaster exposure. We also identify that such adjustments in employment and income strategies help farmers …

We investigate the economic response of households to natural disasters in Bangladesh and Pakistan. In particular, we … explore to what extent households adjust their income and employment strategies and savings in response to exposure to floods … within a year of disaster exposure. We also identify that such adjustments in employment and income strategies help farmers …

data with geo-coded flood maps allows us to analyze the causal impact of flood exposure on household savings within a …

-Economic Panel that we combine with geographic flood data, we compare the savings behavior of affected and non-affected individuals …

-Economic Panel that we combine with geographic flood data, we compare the savings behavior of affected and non-affected individuals …

-Economic Panel that we combine with geographic flood data, we compare the savings behavior of affected and non-affected individuals …

-Economic Panel that we combine with geographic flood data, we compare the savings behavior of affected and non-affected individuals …

-Economic Panel that we combine with geographic flood data, we compare the savings behavior of affected and non-affected individuals …

of directly affected and unaffected individuals. We find a significant decrease of individual savings and an increasing …