Natural Disasters and Economic Dynamics : Evidence from the Kerala Floods
Exceptionally high rainfall in the Indian state of Kerala caused major flooding in 2018. This paper estimates the short-run causal impact of the disaster on the economy, using a difference-in-difference approach. Monthly nighttime light intensity,...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC:
2022
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099822206132239289/IDU0beef79560a37d04887082fb008ee88012ac5 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37545 |