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the setting of a developing country. At 48 low-income public elementary schools in Lima, Peru and surrounding areas, third …
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the setting of a developing country. At 48 low-income public elementary schools in Lima, Peru and surrounding areas, third …
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This paper analyzes the effects of increased shared computer access in secondary schools in Peru. Administrative data …
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The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was an extremely destructive event in Aceh, Indonesia, killing over 160,000 people and destroying infrastructure, homes, and livelihoods over miles of coastline. In its immediate aftermath, affected populations faced a daunting array of challenges. At the population...
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apply and downscale a global river routing (CaMa-Flood) model that quantifies the change degree of flood exposures from the … evidence that most climate models project increasing number of WWTP assets face climate-induced flood hazards in both the near … their flood protection standards. For earthquakes, we examine the exposure of WWTPs to earthquake hazards through both …
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We estimate the short-run impact of a major flood that hit the region of Veneto in 2010 on firms' performance. Using … control group of companies that are not exposed to the flood. The results indicate that the value added growth of affected … firms is 6.9% higher two years after the flood. We further investigate the role of aid transfers in the aftermath of the …
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behavior, For this purpose, we exploit a natural experiment stemming from the European Flood of August 2002, Combining micro … data with geo-coded flood maps allows us to analyze the causal impact of flood exposure on household savings within a … differences-in-differences setting, We find that flood exposure depresses household saving behavior in the medium run, The most …
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