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Risk management and coping strategies : climate change and agriculture in the Philippines
Ravago, Majah-Leah V.; Roumasset, James Alan; Jandoc, … - 2015
about coping strategies of farm households. The framework can be used to shed light on pros and cons of alternative public … policies to reduce household vulnerability, including the role of discounting. In particular, we highlight the limited coping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390556
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Household coping and recovery from nature's wrath : rising from the ruins of Yolanda
Ravago, Majah-Leah V.; Mapa, Dennis S. - 2015
households have yet to experience even partial recovery. We investigate the various coping mechanisms that the Yolanda …-affected families have employed to aid in their recovery using logit-regression analysis. We find that the most prominent coping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390557
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Risk management and coping strategies: Climate change and agriculture in the Philippines
Ravago, Majah-Leah V.; Roumasset, James Alan; Jandoc, Karl - 2015
about coping strategies of farm households. The framework can be used to shed light on pros and cons of alternative public … policies to reduce household vulnerability, including the role of discounting. In particular, we highlight the limited coping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011583227
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Property damage recovery and coping behavior of households affected by an extreme flood event in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Francisco, Jamil Paolo S. - 2015
This study identifies the factors influencing household choice of coping strategy to an extreme flood event in Marikina …. A multinomial logistic model was used to analyze coping strategy choice among three possible alternatives: (1) reactive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333499
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Natural Hazards and Internal Migration : Transient versus Permanent Shocks
Pavel, Tanvir - 2019
We analyse internal migration triggered by natural disasters in Bangladesh. We conducted a survey in nine coastal districts and two major cities in Bangladesh to investigate whether floods and cyclones, which can be considered as transient shocks, affect interregional migration differently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012898029
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Natural hazards and internal migration : the role of transient versus permanent shocks
Pavel, Tanvir; Hasan, Syed; Halim, Nafisa; Mozumde, Pallab - 2018
We analyse internal migration triggered by natural disasters in Bangladesh. We conducted a survey in nine coastal districts and two major cities in Bangladesh to investigate whether floods and cyclones, which can be considered as transient shocks, affect interregional migration differently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012129946
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Property damage recovery and coping behavior of households affected by an extreme flood event in Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Francisco, Jamil Paolo S. - 2015
This study identifies the factors influencing household choice of coping strategy to an extreme flood event in Marikina …. A multinomial logistic model was used to analyze coping strategy choice among three possible alternatives: (1) reactive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421450
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Borrowers under water! : rare disasters, regional banks, and recovery lending
Koetter, Michael; Noth, Felix; Rehbein, Oliver - 2016
We test if and how banks adjust their lending in response to disaster risk in the form of a natural catastrophe striking its customers: the 2013 Elbe flooding. The flood affected firms in East and South Germany, and we identify shocked banks based on bank-firm relationships gathered for more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011566474
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Natural disaster shocks and macroeconomic growth in Asia : evidence for typhoons and droughts
Alano, Emmanuel; Lee, Minsoo - 2016
Climate-related natural disaster shocks are expected to rise as the earth is getting warmer, which will adversely affect growth prospects globally. Current robust estimates of the effects of typhoons and droughts point to both short- and long-term declines in national incomes compared to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580303
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Borrowers under water! : rare disasters, regional banks, and recovery lending
Koetter, Michael; Noth, Felix; Rehbein, Oliver - 2016 - This draft: January 29, 2019
that reside in counties unaffected by the natural disaster that we specify as macro shock increase lending to firms inside …-seeking. However, within the group of shock-exposed banks, those without access to geographically more diversified interbank markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011961070