The Economics of Adaptation to Extreme Weather Events in Developing Countries

Without a better understanding of the interactions between international players, households and public sector, it will be difficult for climate negotiators and donor institutions to determine the appropriate levels and modes of adaptation assistance. This paper contributes by assessing the economics of adaptation to extreme weather events. [Working Paper 199]

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Year of publication:	2010-06
Authors:	Dasgupta, Susmita ; Laplante, Benoit ; Wheeler, David ; Blankespoor, Brian
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	weather \| donor \| institutions \| developing countries \| international assistance \| public sector \| climate change \| geographically \| vulnerability \| communities \| households \| international \| socio economic \| demographic \| population \| droughts \| economies \| human development

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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