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addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … response may be induced as children can be used to supplement household income. This paper analyzes three high mortality … positive fertility response to exposure to these large-scale natural disasters in addition to the response to child mortality …
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Governments can significantly reduce earthquake mortality by implementing and enforcing quake-proof construction … actual earthquakes, mortality is lower in countries with higher earthquake propensity, where the payoffs to mortality … political incentives of governments to provide public goods to citizens. The opportunity costs of earthquake mortality …
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Exposure to extreme events has been hypothesized to affect subsequent mortality because of mortality selection and … scarring effects of the event itself. We examine survival at and in the five years after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and … we find evidence for positive mortality selection among older individuals, with stronger effects for males than for …
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addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … response may be induced as children can be used to supplement household income. This paper analyzes three high mortality … positive fertility response to exposure to these large-scale natural disasters in addition to the response to child mortality …
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addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … response may be induced as children can be used to supplement household income. This paper analyzes three high mortality … positive fertility response to exposure to these large-scale natural disasters in addition to the response to child mortality …
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