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intensity of earthquakes and storms. We find large negative effects for heavily indebted poor, least developed or landlocked … countries via trade linkages. We apply our model to quantify the effects of the 1992 earthquake in Nicaragua, a small, heavily … indebted poor country, and the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan, a large developed economy. We find that spillovers are …
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intensity of earthquakes and storms. We find large negative effects for heavily indebted poor, least developed or landlocked … countries via trade linkages. We apply our model to quantify the effects of the 1992 earthquake in Nicaragua, a small, heavily … indebted poor country, and the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan, a large developed economy. We find that spillovers are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012405375
. In line with theoretical considerations, we find large, persistent negative effects of earthquakes and storms on supply … temporarily up after a disaster. Using a consistent structural trade model, we back out monthly aggregate productivity measures …. We quantify how the adverse productivity effects of the 1992 earthquake in Nicaragua and the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012606341
intensity of earthquakes and storms. We find large negative effects for heavily indebted poor, least developed or landlocked … countries via trade linkages. We apply our model to quantify the effects of the 1992 earthquake in Nicaragua, a small, heavily … indebted poor country, and the 2011 Tohoku earthquake in Japan, a large developed economy. We find that spillovers are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425704
This study provides new causal evidence for the impact of a large-scale natural disaster on local economic activity in … to 2020 for 31 provinces and 429 counties to study the impact of the 2003 Bam earthquake in the Iranian Kerman Province … statistically significant boost in economic activity in the years following the earthquake. This increase in local economic activity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014295084
This paper examines the effect of the L'Aquila earthquake on the academic performance of the students of the local … of L'Aquila before and after the earthquake with changes in educational outcomes during the same time period among … students enrolled at other Central Italian universities. The empirical results suggest that while this natural disaster has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010488274
Using the 1988 earthquake in Nepal as a natural experiment, we examine the long-term repercussions of a large exogenous … evaluate the long-term impact of earthquake on educational outcomes among affected children of rural Nepal. Results show that … infants exposed to earthquake complete on average 0.6 years less schooling. Our findings further demonstrate that male infants …
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This paper examines the effect of the L'Aquila earthquake on the academic performance of the students of the local … of L'Aquila before and after the earthquake with changes in educational outcomes during the same time period among … students enrolled at other Central Italian universities. The empirical results suggest that while this natural disaster has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026865
This study provides new causal evidence for the impact of a large-scale natural disaster on local economic activity in … to 2020 for 31 provinces and 429 counties to study the impact of the 2003 Bam earthquake in the Iranian Kerman Province … statistically significant boost in economic activity in the years following the earthquake. This increase in local economic activity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347828
.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico City in September 2017. Our findings reveal that the disaster resulted in an 11% decrease in … examines whether natural disasters can impact general political trust and if disaster relief efforts can mitigate these effects …. We investigate the relationships between disaster, trust, and aid using novel survey data collected before and after a 7 …
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