How much of the historical 7%/year equity premium could have been risk compensation for disasters that just happened … “conservative diffuse prior” approach for dealing with black-swan risk …

The United Nations Sendai (2015) framework aims to reduce disaster risk. We offer a careful definition and computation … of the individual and property risk targets. Selecting the largest and better studied class of “natural disasters” over … the period 1970-2018, we show that individual risk is “likely” falling, that property risk is neither rising nor falling …

established as an important model for Korea's disaster risk reduction activities. …Since the 1990s, efforts have been made to reduce the damage caused by natural disasters, among which the Disaster …

their clients’ natural disaster risk … disaster area. We find robust evidence that banks charge significantly higher loan spreads for firms located in the … neighborhood of the disaster area than for remote firms. The results are not driven by regional spillovers, limited credit supply …

We provide the planner's solution to a model where households learn from exogenous natural disaster arrivals about … since disaster leads to pessimistic arrival-rate beliefs and taxes or mandates to fund mitigation, which reduce consumption …

development prospects of affected regions. As such, climate change reinforces the development case for investment in disaster risk … complicates disaster risk management investment decisions, the analysis presented here shows that these considerations are only … for disaster risk management investment decisions. Accounting for climate uncertainty is likely to shift the optimal …

. This ongoing vulnerability to natural disasters has led Armenia to appreciate the advantages of developing a comprehensive … established a cabinet-level Minister responsible for disaster response. Government may wish to build on these achievements. The … report is also based on a study carried out in Armenia under the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR …

This report seeks to further the body of disaster risk management (DRM) knowledge in Santa Catarina by identifying …