Quantifying through Ex Post Assessments the Micro-Level Impacts of Sovereign Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Programs

Uninsured natural disasters can have devastating effects on human welfare and economic growth, particularly in developing countries where large segments of the population are in poverty and government resources and capacity to assist in relief, rec...

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Main Author: de Janvry, Alain
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
WAR
LAW
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/07/24744800/quantifying-through-ex-post-assessments-micro-level-impacts-sovereign-disaster-risk-financing-insurance-programs
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22239