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Global increase in climate-related disasters

Thomas, Vinod; López, Ramón - 2015

intense climate-related natural disasters. In a regression analysis within a model of disaster risk determination for 1971 …Intense climate-related disasters - floods, storms, droughts, and heat waves - have been on the rise worldwide. At the … side and anthropogenic climate change on the other? This paper considers three main disaster risk factors - rising …

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Global Increase in Climate-Related Disasters

Thomas, Vinod - 2015

intense climate-related natural disasters.In a regression analysis within a model of disaster risk determination for 1971 …Intense climate-related disasters — floods, storms, droughts, and heat waves — have been on the rise worldwide. At the … side and anthropogenic climate change on the other? This paper considers three main disaster risk factors — rising …

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Cost of foreign reserve accumulation in emerging market and developing economies

ʿAbd-al-H̱āliq, Ǧūda; Rizk, Amany - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 10 (2025) 2, pp. 112-133

Purpose - This paper aims to obtain a recent estimate of the cost of precautionary foreign reserve accumulation that emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) had to endure to protect themselves against the risks of financial globalization. In addition, the study estimates the cost of...

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Precautionary Demand for Foreign Assets in Sudden Stop Economies : An Assessment of the New Mercantilism

Durdu, Ceyhun Bora; Mendoza, Enrique G.; Terrones, Marco E. - 2007

Financial globalization had a rocky start in emerging economies hit by Sudden Stops. Foreign reserves have grown very rapidly since then, as if those countries were practicing a New Mercantilism that views foreign reserves as a war-chest for defense against Sudden Stops. This paper conducts a...

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How Central Banks Prepare for Financial Crises - An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Crises and Globalization on International Reserve Holdings

Steiner, Andreas - 2009

Central banks' international reserve holdings have increased significantly in the recent past. While traditional models fail to explain this accumulation of reserves, the more recent literature argues that reserves are used as a lifejacket against currency crises. However, research so far has...

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Growing Global Needs for ACU-Denominated Reserve Assets

Choi, Gongpil - 2014

the region and the world as repeatedly dictated by the reality. Specifically, introduction of ACU-type of reserve assets …

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How Much More Exposed are the Poor to Natural Disasters? Global and Regional Measurement

Kim, Namsuk - 2012

This paper proposes a simple indicator to measure the exposure to natural disasters for the poor and non … more exposed to natural disasters than the nonpoor in the twenty-first century. The time trend varies across regions, with … poor people in East Asia and Pacific being most exposed to natural disasters, followed by those in South Asia and Sub …

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A review of the outcome of the global platform for disaster risk reduction in 2019 : an Azerbaijani perspective

Huseynov, Yusif - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 9 (2019) 5, pp. 11-15

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Comparative emergency management : examining global and regional responses to disasters

Miller, DeMond Shondell (contributor); … - 2011

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Global disasters and the luck of the draw? : a serendipity perspective on MNE responses to global disasters

Zheng, Linglin; Wechtler, Heidi M.; Heyden, Mariano; … - In: Journal of international management 30 (2024) 1, pp. 1-13

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