Modeling the Roles of Heterogeneity, Substitution, and Inventories in the Assessment of Natural Disaster Economic Costs

Based on an IO structure, the ARIO-inventory model simulates the economic consequences and responses to a natural disaster. It represents explicitly production bottlenecks, models a flexibility in production capacity in case of scarcity, and introd...

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Main Author: Hallegatte, Stéphane
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
WEB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/04/16237455/modeling-roles-heterogeneity-substitution-inventories-assessment-natural-disaster-economic-costs
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6050