Macroeconomic Modeling of Managing Hurricane Damage in the Caribbean : The Case of Jamaica

Macroeconomic Modeling of Managing Hurricane Damage in the Caribbean : The Case of Jamaica

This paper describes a modeling methodology that embeds climate damages from natural disasters and risk management strategies into a macroeconomic model for Jamaica. The modeled damages take the form of capital destruction, and the risk management...

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Main Authors: Burns, Andrew, Jooste, Charl, Schwerhoff, Gregor
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
ECONOMIC MODELING
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
HURRICANE DAMAGE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/593351609776234361/Macroeconomic-Modeling-of-Managing-Hurricane-Damage-in-the-Caribbean-The-Case-of-Jamaica
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34982

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/593351609776234361/Macroeconomic-Modeling-of-Managing-Hurricane-Damage-in-the-Caribbean-The-Case-of-Jamaica
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34982

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