The Wrath of God : Macroeconomic Costs of Natural Disasters

The Wrath of God : Macroeconomic Costs of Natural Disasters

The process of global climate change has been associated with an increase in the frequency of climatic disasters. Yet, there is still little systematic evidence on the macroeconomic costs of these episodes. This paper uses panel time-series techniq...

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Main Author: Raddatz, Claudio
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
CLIMATE
CLIMATIC DISASTERS
CONSEQUENCES OF DISASTERS
CRED
DAMAGES
DISASTER
DISASTER COMMUNITY
DISASTER PREVENTION
DISASTER PRONE COUNTRIES
DROUGHT
DROUGHTS
EARTHQUAKES
EMISSIONS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DISASTERS
ERUPTIONS
EXTREME TEMPERATURE
EXTREME TEMPERATURE EVENTS
EXTREME TEMPERATURES
FAMINES
FATALITY
FLOODS
GEOLOGICAL DISASTERS
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
HURRICANE
HURRICANES
IMPACT OF DISASTERS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
LANDSLIDES
MITIGATION
NATURAL CATASTROPHES
NATURAL DISASTER
NATURAL DISASTERS
OCCURRENCE OF DISASTERS
RECONSTRUCTION
RELIEF
TERMS OF AID
TIDAL WAVES
TYPE OF DISASTER
TYPE OF DISASTERS
VOLCANO
VULNERABILITY TO DISASTERS
WIND STORM
WIND STORMS
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4307

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4307

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