Are Losses from Natural Disasters More Than Just Asset Losses? : The Role of Capital Aggregation, Sector Interactions, and Investment Behaviors
The welfare impact of a natural disaster depends on its effect on consumption, not only on the direct asset losses and human losses that are usually estimated and reported after disasters. This paper proposes a framework to assess disaster-related...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/488681478879461092/Are-losses-from-natural-disasters-more-than-just-asset-losses-the-role-of-capital-aggregation-sector-interactions-and-investment-behaviors http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25687 |