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The lasting effects of natural disasters on property crime : evidence from the 2010 Chilean earthquake
García Hombrados, Jorge - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 175 (2020), pp. 114-154
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Do natural disasters enhance societal trust?
Toya, Hideki; Skidmore, Mark - 2012
In this paper we investigate the long-run relationship between disasters and societal trust. A growing body research suggests that factors such as income inequality, ethnic fractionalization, and religious heritage are important determinants of social capital in general, and trust in particular....
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Do natural disasters enhance societal trust?
Toya, Hideki; Skidmore, Mark - In: Kyklos : international review for social sciences 67 (2014) 2, pp. 255-279
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393837
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Natural disasters and social capital formation : the impact of the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake
Yamamura, Eiji - 2013
The Great Hanshin-Awaji (Kobe) earthquake struck Japan in 1995, causing devastating damage to the economic landscape of … south-central Japan. The earthquake also caused people to realize the importance of social capital in Japan. Based on a … earthquake enhanced the investment in social capital through participation in community activity. The differences …
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Natural disasters, growth and institutions : a tale of two earthquakes
Barone, Guglielmo; Mocetti, Sauro - 2013
We examine the impact of natural disasters on economic growth by applying a synthetic control approach. In contrast to previous literature, we adopt a within-country perspective, which allows us to use richer and more comparable data and to better define the geographic area hit by the disaster....
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Natural disasters and social capital formation : the impact of the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake
Yamamura, Eiji - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 95 (2016), pp. 143-164
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Natural disasters, growth and institutions : a tale of two earthquakes
Barone, Guglielmo; Mocetti, Sauro - In: Journal of urban economics 84 (2014), pp. 52-66
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More suffering, more involvement? : the causal effects of seismic disasters on social capital
Bai, Yu; Li, Yanjun - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 138 (2021), pp. 1-17
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Influence of natural disasters on social engagement and post-disaster well-being : the case of the Great East Japan Earthquake
Okuyama, Naoko; Inaba, Yōji - In: Japan and the world economy : international journal of … 44 (2017), pp. 1-13
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Trust and happiness : comparative study before and after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Yamamura, Eiji; Tsutsui, Yoshirō; Yamane, Chisako; … - 2014
how much this relationship depends on environmental conditions. The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 is considered one … probe how the relationship between trust and happiness was influenced by the Great East Japan Earthquake by comparing the … same individuals before and after the earthquake. A fixed-effects estimation showed that there is a statistically well …
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