Natural Disasters and the Dynamics of Intangible Assets

Empirical evidence suggests that the higher-order effects of natural disasters, which affect intangible assets, may be even more important than the material inter-industry effects. However, most existing general equilibrium models ignore higher or...

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Main Author:	López, Ramón
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURE ASSET RATIO ASSET RECONSTRUCTION ASSETS BIASES BONDS BORROWING BUDGET CONSTRAINT BUDGET CONSTRAINTS CAPITA INCOME GROWTH CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL ASSETS CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL GROWTH CAPITAL GROWTH RATE CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CAPITAL LOSSES CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKET LIBERALIZATION CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL STOCK CAPITAL STOCKS COMMODITY PRICES CONSTANT RATE CONSTANT RETURNS CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION LEVELS CREDIT RATIONING DAMAGES DERIVATIVES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISCOUNT RATE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INEFFICIENCY ECONOMICS ELASTICITY ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION EMPLOYMENT ENDOGENOUS VARIABLE ENDOWMENTS ENROLLMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EQUALITY EQUILIBRIUM EQUILIBRIUM LEVEL EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENTS EXCESS DEMAND EXPECTED PRESENT VALUE EXPENDITURE FACTORS OF PRODUCTION FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SERVICES GDP GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELS GOVERNMENT BUDGETS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES GROWTH ACCOUNTING GROWTH MODELS GROWTH PROCESS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES GROWTH THEORY HIGH WAGES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT HOUSEHOLD SAVINGS HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITALS INCOME INCOME GROWTH INEQUALITY INPUT PRICES INTANGIBLE INTANGIBLE ASSET INTANGIBLE ASSETS INTERMEDIATE GOODS INTERMEDIATE INPUT INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTING INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT RATE LABOR DEMAND LABOR EFFICIENCY LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR MIGRATION LABOR SUPPLY LEVEL OF CAPITAL LEVEL OF OUTPUT LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE LOW ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION MANPOWER MARGINAL COST MARGINAL RATE OF RETURN MARGINAL UTILITY MARGINAL VALUE MARKET CONDITION MARKET EQUILIBRIUM MARKET FAILURE MARKET FAILURES MARKET IMPERFECTIONS MARKET WAGE MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL CAPITALS NATURAL DISASTER NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVITY CONSTRAINT NET INVESTMENT OPEN ECONOMIES OPEN ECONOMY OPPORTUNITY COST OPTIMAL INVESTMENT OPTIMIZATION OUTPUTS PER CAPITA INCOME PHYSICAL ASSETS PHYSICAL CAPITAL POTENTIAL INVESTORS PRIVATE ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS PRODUCTIVE ASSETS PRODUCTIVE CAPITAL PROFITABILITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SPENDING RATE OF RETURN TO CAPITAL RATES OF RETURN REAL WAGES RESOURCE ALLOCATION RETURNS SAVINGS STATE EQUILIBRIUM SUBSISTENCE HOUSEHOLD SUBSISTENCE HOUSEHOLDS TANGIBLE ASSET TAX TAX RATE TAX REVENUES TOTAL CAPITAL STOCK TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL LABOR FORCE TOTAL REVENUE UNIT OF CAPITAL UPWARD SHIFT UTILITY FUNCTION WAGE INCREASES WAGE RATES WAGES WEALTH
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