We investigate whether experiencing a natural disaster affects risk-taking behavior. We conduct standard risk games … (using real money) with randomly selected individuals in rural Indonesia. We find that individuals who recently suffered a … flood or earthquake exhibit more risk aversion. Experiencing a natural disaster causes people to perceive that they now face …

modeling, this paper constructs novel damage indices at the district level for Indonesia, for different disaster events such as … floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and the 2004 Christmas Tsunami. Ex ante, prior to the incidence of a disaster … the subnational governments. Ex post, or after the incidence of a natural disaster, damage indices are useful for quickly …

quality of aid delivered and social agendas pursued across neighboring villages in a set disaster context. We model the … agencies. We analyze three waves of survey data on fishermen and fishing villages in Aceh, Indonesia from 2005-2009, following …

then focuses on the single-country study of Indonesia and use an empirical approach to quantitatively assess the notion of … shifted back to disaster rehabilitation programs which have far reaching benefits of longer term regardless how migration …

The impact of exposure to a major unanticipated natural disaster on the evolution of survivors' attitudes toward risk … assume greater financial risk in the short-term while rebuilding their lives after the disaster …

increases conflict risk, disaster sociology’s main finding is that social cohesion is strengthened in the aftermath of disasters …-level violence in Indonesia and explore if natural disasters affect the likelihood of violence at the province-month level for the … increase the risk of violence. Our findings do not support this. The results resonate better with disaster sociology, which …

disasters shape household moving pattern in Indonesia. As household migration takes various forms, I separate it into two … disaster occurrence in fact causes households to split more. Yet, the split-off households stay in the same village rather than …

of houses, and loss of physical assets. We examine the impact of an earthquake in Indonesia on children’s school and work …

This research aims to find out and describe the implementation regional disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Kendari … function in flood disaster management in the Wanggu River, Kendari. The research used a qualitative descriptive where data were … flood disaster carried out by the Kendari City BPBD consists of 1) pre disaster activities, 2) during a disaster (emergency …