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Conflict, disasters and no jobs : reasons for international migration from Sub-Saharan Africa
Naudé, Wim (contributor) - 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the highest growth rate in net international migration in the world. The reasons for this migration are investigated in this paper. First, a survey of the literature on the profile and determinants of international migration in SSA is given. Second, panel data on 45...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793583
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Natural and industrial disasters : land use and insurance
Grislain-Letrémy, Céline; Villeneuve, Bertrand - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009552651
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Migration, environment and climate change
Dhanasekaran, S.; Sukumar, S. N. - In: Environment and economic development, (pp. 334-341). 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009524923
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How natural disasters can affect environmental concerns, risk aversion, and even politics : evidence from Fukushima and three European countries
Goebel, Jan; Krekel, Christian; Tiefenbach, Tim; … - 2015
We study the impact of the Fukushima disaster on environmental concerns, well-being, risk aversion, and political … the disaster significantly increased environmental concerns among Germans. One underlying mechanism likely operated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283127
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Characteristics of risk in extreme events
Stancu, Stelian; Roşca, Ion Gh.; Prelipcean, Gabriela; … - In: Revista română de economie 33 (2011) 2, pp. 16-29
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How natural disasters can affect environmental concerns, risk aversion, and even politics : evidence from Fukushima and three European countries
Goebel, Jan; Krekel, Christian; Tiefenbach, Tim; … - In: Journal of population economics 28 (2015) 4, pp. 1037-1180
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Assessing the evidence : migration, environment and climate change in Papua New Guinea
Naser, Mostafa M. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011306287
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Environmental disasters and migration
Mbaye, Linguère Mously; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2015
This paper reviews the effect of environmental disasters on migration. Although there is an increase of environmental disasters and migration over the past years, the relationship is complex. While some authors find that environmental disasters increase migration, others show that they have only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346755
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Informal settlements, environmental degradation, and disaster vulnerability : the Turkey case study
Kreimer, Alcira (contributor); Munasinghe, Mohan (contributor) - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526017
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Global environment and disaster management
Singh, Manmohan - In: Economic developments in India : quarterly update : … (2011) 163, pp. 17-20
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