Impact Estimation of Disasters : A Global Aggregate for 1960 to 2007

Impact Estimation of Disasters : A Global Aggregate for 1960 to 2007

This paper aims to estimate the global aggregate of disaster impacts during 1960 to 2007 using Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) methodology. The authors selected 184 major disasters in terms of the size of economic damages, based on the data availabl...

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Main Authors: Okuyama, Yasuhide, Sahin, Sebnem
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADVERSE IMPACT
AGRICULTURE
CASUALTIES
CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES
CATASTROPHIC EVENT
CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
CRED
DAMAGES
DAT DATABASE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
DISASTER
DISASTER COMMUNITY
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
DISASTER MANAGEMENT FACILITY
DISASTER REDUCTION
DISASTER RISK
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
DISASTER TYPE
DISASTER TYPES
DISASTERS
DOCUMENTS
DROUGHT
DROUGHTS
EARTHQUAKE
EARTHQUAKES
ECONOMIC IMPACT
ECONOMIC INEQUALITY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
ECONOMIC STRUCTURES
ELASTICITY
FISCAL POLICY
FLOOD
FLOODS
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HURRICANE
HURRICANES
IMPACT OF DISASTERS
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INSECT INFESTATIONS
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION
LANDSLIDES
MULTIPLIERS
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL CATASTROPHES
NATURAL DISASTER
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL HAZARD
NATURAL HAZARDS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
RECONSTRUCTION
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
RELIEF
RELIEF EFFORTS
SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS
STATISTICAL ANALYSES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STORM
STORMS
TSUNAMI
TYPE OF DISASTER
TYPE OF DISASTERS
VALUE ADDED
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
VOLCANO
WEALTH
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20090617085508
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4157

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