The Growth Aftermath of Natural Disasters

The Growth Aftermath of Natural Disasters

This paper provides a description of the macroeconomic aftermath of natural disasters. It traces the yearly response of gross domestic product growth - both aggregated and disaggregated into its agricultural and non-agricultural components - to fou...

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Main Authors: Fomby, Thomas, Ikeda, Yuki, Loayza, Norman
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AVALANCHES
AVERAGE GROWTH
AVERAGE GROWTH RATE
BUSINESS CYCLE
BUSINESS CYCLES
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CASUALTIES
CATASTROPHIC EVENTS
CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY SPECIFICITY
COVARIANCE MATRIX
CRED
CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS
DAMAGES
DAT DATABASE
DECLARATION
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DISASTER
DISASTER EVENTS
DISASTER REDUCTION
DISASTER RISK
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
DISASTER TYPE
DIVERSIFICATION
DROUGHT
DROUGHTS
EARTHQUAKE
EARTHQUAKES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS LETTERS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
ERROR TERMS
EXPLANATORY VARIABLES
EXTERNAL CONDITIONS
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FAMINES
FINANCIAL CONDITIONS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FIRES
FIXED EFFECTS
FLOOD
FLOODS
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH EFFECT
GROWTH IMPACT
GROWTH MODEL
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
INSECT INFESTATIONS
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
LABOR FORCE
LANDSLIDES
LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT
LONG-RUN GROWTH
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MACROECONOMIC OUTCOMES
MONOTONIC EFFECTS
NATURAL DISASTER
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL HAZARDS
NEGATIVE EFFECT
NEGATIVE IMPACT
0 HYPOTHESIS
OUTPUT VOLATILITY
PER CAPITA GROWTH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH
PROMOTING GROWTH
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
RECESSIONS
RECONSTRUCTION
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
REGRESSION MODEL
RICH COUNTRIES
SIGNIFICANT EFFECT
STANDARD ERRORS
STORM
STORMS
TRADE OPENNESS
TRADE SHOCKS
TSUNAMIS
TYPE OF DISASTER
TYPE OF DISASTERS
URBAN AREAS
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
VOLCANO
WEALTH
WIND STORMS
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_20090717145342
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4193

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