This paper presents empirical evidence of the profound and long-term damages from adverse natural events on poverty. It … paper reviews the micro-level evidence of disaster impacts on the livelihoods of the poorest households. The evidence … disasters. It discusses detrimental long-term consequences for the income and welfare of the poor and the presence of poverty …

This paper presents empirical evidence of the profound and long-term damages from adverse natural events on poverty. It … paper reviews the micro-level evidence of disaster impacts on the livelihoods of the poorest households. The evidence … disasters. It discusses detrimental long-term consequences for the income and welfare of the poor and the presence of poverty …

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-edge Handbook presents a timely analysis of the conditions that reduce or exacerbate disaster impacts. Addressing developments in … research on disaster economics, internationally recognized scholars explore the role of both the private and public sectors in … deeper into disaster economics, the Handbook then presents empirical methods and applications used in modelling disaster …